Endothelial barrier function is co-regulated at vessel bifurcations by fluid forces and sphingosine-1-phosphate
Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a bioactive sphingolipid mediator of endothelial barrier function. Prior studies have implicated mechanical stimulation due to intravascular laminar shear stress in co-regulating S1P signaling in endothelial cells (ECs). Yet, vascular networks in vivo consist of vess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Biomaterials and Biosystems |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666534421000131 |