RSK2 contributes to myogenic vasoconstriction of resistance arteries by activating smooth muscle myosin and the Na + /H + exchanger
Author(s) -
Mykhaylo V. Artamonov,
Swapnil K. Sonkusare,
Miranda E. Good,
Ko Momotani,
Masumi Eto,
Brant E. Isakson,
Thu H. Le,
Eric L Cope,
Zygmunt S. Derewenda,
Urszula Derewenda,
Avril V. Somlyo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
science signaling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.659
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 1937-9145
pISSN - 1945-0877
DOI - 10.1126/scisignal.aar3924
Subject(s) - vasoconstriction , contractility , myosin , smooth muscle , rho associated protein kinase , vascular smooth muscle , myogenic contraction , hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction , myocyte , medicine , anatomy , chemistry , kinase , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
The kinase RSK2 promotes contractility in smooth muscle cells in resistance arteries.
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