Selective mural cell recruitment of pericytes to networks of assembling endothelial cell-lined tubes
Yrigoin K, Davis G. Selective mural cell recruitment of pericytes to networks of assembling endothelial cell-lined tubes. Frontiers In Cell And Developmental Biology 2024, 12: 1389607. PMID: 38961866, PMCID: PMC11219904, DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1389607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary artery smooth muscle cellsVascular basement membrane matrix depositionVascular basement membrane matrix assemblyEC tubesBasement membrane depositionVascular smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsInvestigate functional differencesMuscle cellsMatrix assemblyArtery smooth muscle cellsMural cell recruitmentPDGF-DDPlatelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BBCollagen matrixMembrane depositionMural cellsHuman coronary artery smooth muscle cellsMinimal recruitmentFunctional differencesEC-derived factorsEndothelin-1CellsMatrix environmentMinimal invasiveness