Proteomic characterisation of vascular smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis
During atherosclerosis, smooth muscle cells (SMC) migrate to the intima, losing their contractile ability and reacquiring characteristics seen during development: migration, proliferation, and synthesis of extracellular matrix – a process known as “phenotypic modulation”. I hypothesised that these p...
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Imperial College London
2010
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