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Altered expression and signal transduction of endothelin-1 receptors in heritable and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Journal of cellular physiology - 1 Feb 2013
Yu Jun, Taylor Linda, Wilson Jamie, Comhair Suzy, Erzurum Serpil, Polgar Peter
Abstract excerpt
Human pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells (PASMC) were isolated from elastic pulmonary arteries dissected from lungs of individuals with and without pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Reflecting increased smooth muscle constriction in cells from PAH subject, Ca(2+) influx in response to en...
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