Role of vascular smooth muscle sirtuin-1 in the development of aortic aneurysm

BACKGROUND: Aortic aneurysm (AA) affects 15, 000 individuals in the United States and 221,900 individuals in China die every year due to the dissection and rupture of an AA. Genetic disorders such as Marfan’s syndrome, increase the risk of developing AA. Our work seeks to identify novel molecular me...

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Main Author: Huangfu, Yuhao
Other Authors: Seta, Francesca
Language:en_US
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/41266