Regulation of Myosin Light Chain Kinase Expression by Angiotensin II in Hypertension | Zendy

Yuri Han | Zendy; WenYang Hu | Zendy; Mariann R. Piano | Zendy; Primal de Lanerolle | Zendy

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Regulation of Myosin Light Chain Kinase Expression by Angiotensin II in Hypertension

Author(s) -

Yuri Han,

WenYang Hu,

Mariann R. Piano,

Primal de Lanerolle

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2008.199

Subject(s) - medicine , myosin light chain kinase , immunoglobulin light chain , angiotensin ii , renin–angiotensin system , rho associated protein kinase , myosin , endocrinology , kinase , microbiology and biotechnology , cardiology , blood pressure , biology , antibody , immunology

Increased growth and contraction of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are major abnormalities in many vascular disorders. To investigate the signaling pathways that mediate these processes, we studied the expression of smooth muscle myosin light chain kinase (smMLCK) in VSMCs.

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