Strain activation of bovine aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation and alignment: Study of strain dependency and the role of protein kinase A and C signaling pathways
Mills I, Cohen C, Kamal K, Li G, Shin T, Du W, Sumpio B. Strain activation of bovine aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation and alignment: Study of strain dependency and the role of protein kinase A and C signaling pathways. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 1997, 170: 228-234. PMID: 9066778, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4652(199703)170:3<228::aid-jcp2>3.0.co;2-q.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivating Transcription Factor 2Adenylyl CyclasesAnimalsAortaCattleCell DivisionCells, CulturedCyclic AMPCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesEndothelium, VascularLeucine ZippersMuscle, Smooth, VascularProtein Kinase CSignal TransductionStress, MechanicalTranscription FactorsConceptsBovine aortic SMCSMC proliferationCAMP response elementAortic SMCsAC/cAMP/PKAAortic smooth muscle cell proliferationSmooth muscle cell proliferationProtein levelsCyclic AMP accumulationMuscle cell proliferationSmooth muscle cell phenotypeExposure of SMCAdenylate cyclase activityMuscle cell phenotypeAMP accumulationInhibition of PKACAMP/PKACyclic AMP pathwayMultifactorial natureProtein kinase C activityCyclase activityProtein kinase A (PKA) activityLack of involvementEnhanced proliferationCell proliferation