Activating BK channels ameliorates vascular smooth muscle calcification through Akt signaling
Activating BK channels ameliorates vascular smooth muscle calcification through Akt signaling
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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English
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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Vascular calcification (VC) is characterized by pathological depositions of calcium and phosphate in the arteries and veins via an active cell-regulated process, in which vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) transform into osteoblast/chondrocyte-like cells as in bone formation. VC is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in chronic ki...
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Activating BK channels ameliorates vascular smooth muscle calcification through Akt signaling
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8888620
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8888620
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1671-4083
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1745-7254
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10.1038/s41401-021-00704-6