STRA6 is essential for induction of vascular smooth muscle lineages in human embryonic cardiac outflow tract development
Zhou C, Häneke T, Rohner E, Sohlmér J, Kameneva P, Artemov A, Adameyko I, Sahara M. STRA6 is essential for induction of vascular smooth muscle lineages in human embryonic cardiac outflow tract development. Cardiovascular Research 2023, 119: 1202-1217. PMID: 36635482, PMCID: PMC10202647, DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvad010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsGene Expression RegulationHeartHeart Defects, CongenitalHumansMembrane ProteinsMiceMuscle, Smooth, VascularTretinoinVitamin AConceptsHuman embryonic stem cellsHuman cardiogenesisWild-type human embryonic stem cellsSmooth muscle cellsCardiac outflow tract developmentSingle-cell RNA sequencing datasetsRARα/RXRαCardiogenic transcription factorsRNA sequencing datasetsSmooth muscle lineageRetinoic acid signalingEmbryonic stem cellsVascular smooth muscle lineageRNA-seq dataOutflow tract developmentCardiac outflow tractOFT formationHeart progenitorsMuscle lineageSTRA6 mutationsRas signalingMurine embryonic heartTranscription factorsAcid signalingHeart development