Regulated Hyaluronan Synthesis by Vascular Cells

Cellular microenvironment plays a critical role in several pathologies including atherosclerosis. Hyaluronan (HA) content often reflects the progression of this disease in promoting vessel thickening and cell migration. HA synthesis is regulated by several factors, including the phosphorylation of H...

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Main Authors: Manuela Viola, Evgenia Karousou, Maria Luisa D’Angelo, Ilaria Caon, Giancarlo De Luca, Alberto Passi, Davide Vigetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Cell Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/208303