Cytoglobin at the Crossroads of Vascular Remodeling

Affiliations

¹ From the Heart, Lung, Blood, and Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Medicine (M.B.A., A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), Department of Bioengineering (M.B.A.), and Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine (A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), University of Pittsburgh, PA.
² From the Heart, Lung, Blood, and Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Medicine (M.B.A., A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), Department of Bioengineering (M.B.A.), and Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine (A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), University of Pittsburgh, PA. gladwinmt@upmc.edu.

Editorial

Matthew B Amdahl et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 Oct.

. 2017 Oct;37(10):1803-1805.

doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.117.310058.

¹ From the Heart, Lung, Blood, and Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Medicine (M.B.A., A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), Department of Bioengineering (M.B.A.), and Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine (A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), University of Pittsburgh, PA.
² From the Heart, Lung, Blood, and Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Medicine (M.B.A., A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), Department of Bioengineering (M.B.A.), and Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine (A.W.D., J.T., M.T.G.), University of Pittsburgh, PA. gladwinmt@upmc.edu.

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Figures

The Hemoglobin Homolog Cytoglobin in Smooth Muscle Inhibits Apoptosis and Regulates Vascular Remodeling.
Jourd'heuil FL, Xu H, Reilly T, McKellar K, El Alaoui C, Steppich J, Liu YF, Zhao W, Ginnan R, Conti D, Lopez-Soler R, Asif A, Keller RK, Schwarz JJ, Thanh Thuy LT, Kawada N, Long X, Singer HA, Jourd'heuil D. Jourd'heuil FL, et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 Oct;37(10):1944-1955. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.117.309410. Epub 2017 Aug 10. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017. PMID: 28798140 Free PMC article.

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