The transcriptional regulation of VEGF production from pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells by TGFβ1
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a rare and fatal disease of the pulmonary vasculature. Hyperplasia and hypertrophy of smooth muscle cells in muscular arteries and arrival of smooth muscle cell in non-muscular pulmonary arteries are key pathological features of PH. VEGF has a strong role in embryon...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/78841/ |