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The Effect of Retinoids in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: From Phenotyping Switching to Proliferation and Migration.
International journal of molecular sciences - 25 Sept 2024
Samara Ioanna, Moula Amalia I, Moulas Anargyros N, Katsouras Christos S
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Atherosclerosis, a term derived from the Greek "athero" (atheroma) and "sclerosis" (hardening), is a long-standing process that leads to the formation of atheromatous plaques in the arterial wall, contributing to the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) and the switching of their phenotype play a crucial role in the whole...
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