Plk1 regulates contraction of postmitotic smooth muscle cells and is required for vascular homeostas...
Plk1 regulates contraction of postmitotic smooth muscle cells and is required for vascular homeostasis
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de Cárcer, Guillermo , Wachowicz, Paulina , Martínez-Martínez, Sara , Oller, Jorge , Méndez-Barbero, Nerea , Escobar, Beatriz , González-Loyola, Alejandra , Takaki, Tohru , El Bakkali, Aicha , Cámara, Juan A , Jiménez-Borreguero, Luis J , Bustelo, Xosé R , Cañamero, Marta , Mulero, Francisca , de los Ángeles Sevilla, María , Montero, María Jose , Redondo, Juan Miguel and Malumbres, Marcos
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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The kinase Plk1 has been studied primarily as a mitotic regulator in dividing cells, but de Cárcer
et al
. find that Plk1 deficiency or inhibition in mice causes nonmitotic defects in the vasculature, including aortic aneurysm and rupture, as well as defective vascular smooth muscle contractility. These results recommend a note of caution in...
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Plk1 regulates contraction of postmitotic smooth muscle cells and is required for vascular homeostasis
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Wachowicz, Paulina
Martínez-Martínez, Sara
Oller, Jorge
Méndez-Barbero, Nerea
Escobar, Beatriz
González-Loyola, Alejandra
Takaki, Tohru
El Bakkali, Aicha
Cámara, Juan A
Jiménez-Borreguero, Luis J
Bustelo, Xosé R
Cañamero, Marta
Mulero, Francisca
de los Ángeles Sevilla, María
Montero, María Jose
Redondo, Juan Miguel
Malumbres, Marcos
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1917666106
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1917666106
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1078-8956
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1546-170X
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10.1038/nm.4364