Klf4, Klf2, and Zfp148 activate autophagy‐related genes in smooth muscle cells during aortic aneurysm formation

Abstract Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a progressive dilation of the aorta that is characterized by an initial influx of inflammatory cells followed by a pro‐inflammatory, migratory, proliferative, and eventually apoptotic smooth muscle cell phenotype. In recent years, the mechanisms related...

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Main Authors: Morgan Salmon, Michael Spinosa, Zendra E. Zehner, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Gorav Ailawadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14058