1997
Effect of pressure on cultured smooth muscle cells
Watase M, Awolesi M, Ricotta J, Sumpio B. Effect of pressure on cultured smooth muscle cells. Life Sciences 1997, 61: 987-996. PMID: 9296337, DOI: 10.1016/s0024-3205(97)00603-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Chronic Cyclic Strain Reduces Adenylate Cyclase Activity and Stimulatory G Protein Subunit Levels in Coronary Smooth Muscle Cells
Wiersbitzky M, Mills I, Sumpio B, Gewirtz H. Chronic Cyclic Strain Reduces Adenylate Cyclase Activity and Stimulatory G Protein Subunit Levels in Coronary Smooth Muscle Cells. Experimental Cell Research 1994, 210: 52-55. PMID: 8269996, DOI: 10.1006/excr.1994.1008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsAdenylate cyclase activityCoronary vascular smooth muscle cellsMuscle cellsCyclase activityChronic cyclic strainG protein subunit levelsCoronary smooth muscle cellsProtein steady-state levelsCoronary smooth muscleCultured smooth muscle cellsSteady-state levelsPorcine coronary arteriesCoronary arteryCoronary circulationBeta levelsCycles/minProtein subunit levelsSmooth muscleGi alphaIntravascular pressureEffector pathwaysUnstretched cellsSubunit levels