Characterization of Contractile Machinery of Vascular Smooth Muscles in Hypertension

Hypertension is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease and it is a growing public health problem worldwide. The pathophysiological mechanisms of vascular smooth muscle (VSM) contraction contribute to the development of hypertension. Calcium (Ca<sup>2+</sup>)-dependent and -independ...

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Main Authors: Qunhui Yang, Masatoshi Hori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/7/702