Tenascin C protects aorta from acute dissection in mice

Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is caused by the disruption of intimomedial layer of the aortic walls, which is immediately life-threatening. Although recent studies indicate the importance of proinflammatory response in pathogenesis of AAD, the mechanism to keep the destructive inflammatory response...

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Main Authors: Kimura, Taizo, Shiraishi, Kozoh, Furusho, Aya, Ito, Sohei, Hirakata, Saki, Nishida, Norifumi, Yoshimura, Koichi, Imanaka-Yoshida, Kyoko, Yoshida, Toshimichi, Ikeda, Yasuhiro, Miyamoto, Takanobu, Ueno, Takafumi, Hamano, Kimikazu, Hiroe, Michiaki, Aonuma, Kazutaka, Matsuzaki, Masunori, Imaizumi, Tsutomu, Aoki, Hiroki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920275/