2024
Abstract 146: Phosphodiesterase 10A Mediates Arterial Calcification Through A P38/MAPK-MMP3 Signaling
Jin Y, Xie Y, Berezowitz A, Davis S, Flores A, Wang X, Guzman R, Cai Y. Abstract 146: Phosphodiesterase 10A Mediates Arterial Calcification Through A P38/MAPK-MMP3 Signaling. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2024, 44: a146-a146. DOI: 10.1161/atvb.44.suppl_1.146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular smooth muscle cellsChronic kidney diseasePeripheral arterial diseaseArtery calcificationInhibition of PDE10AMedial arterial calcificationVascular calcificationAssociated with increased cardiovascular morbidityCalcifying vascular smooth muscle cellsMatrix metallopeptidaseSmooth muscle cellsVSMCs in vitroCyclic nucleotides cAMPArteries in vivoMMP-3 upregulationCardiovascular morbidityCalcification in vivoArtery diseaseVon Kossa stainingKidney diseaseMuscle cellsRodent modelsVSMC calcificationInducible isoformCalcium assaySmooth muscle cell-specific matrix metalloproteinase 3 deletion reduces osteogenic transformation and medial artery calcification
Xie Y, Lin T, Jin Y, Berezowitz A, Wang X, Lu J, Cai Y, Guzman R. Smooth muscle cell-specific matrix metalloproteinase 3 deletion reduces osteogenic transformation and medial artery calcification. Cardiovascular Research 2024, 120: 658-670. PMID: 38454645, PMCID: PMC11074797, DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvae035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmooth muscle cellsPeripheral arterial diseaseVascular smooth muscle cellsMedial calcificationMMP-3Osteogenic transformationRodent modelsAssociated with increased morbiditySmooth muscle cell calcificationChronic kidney diseaseEx vivo organ culture modelMMP-3 expressionOrgan culture modelMedial arterial calcificationTargeting MMP-3Matrix metalloproteinase 3MMP-3 proteinArtery calcificationArtery diseaseKidney diseaseVascular calcificationMuscle cellsTherapeutic strategiesCalcification mediumVitamin D3
2021
Salt-Inducible Kinase 3 Promotes Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Arterial Restenosis by Regulating AKT and PKA-CREB Signaling
Cai Y, Wang XL, Lu J, Lin X, Dong J, Guzman RJ. Salt-Inducible Kinase 3 Promotes Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Arterial Restenosis by Regulating AKT and PKA-CREB Signaling. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2021, 41: 2431-2451. PMID: 34196217, PMCID: PMC8411910, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.121.316219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedConstriction, PathologicCREB-Binding ProteinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27Disease Models, AnimalFemaleFemoral ArteryMaleMice, Inbred C57BLMuscle, Smooth, VascularMyocytes, Smooth MuscleNeointimaPhenylurea CompoundsProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktPyrimidinesRats, Sprague-DawleySignal TransductionTranscription FactorsVascular System InjuriesConceptsSmooth muscle cellsArterial restenosisNeointima formationSMC proliferationSMC migrationSIK inhibitionVascular smooth muscle cell proliferationPeripheral arterial diseaseSmooth muscle cell proliferationVascular smooth muscle cellsAortic smooth muscle cellsPotential therapeutic strategyMuscle cell proliferation