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Inflammatory cytokines stimulate vascular smooth muscle cells locomotion and growth by enhancing α5β1 integrin expression and function

Giovanni Barillari, Loredana Albonici, Sandra Incerpi, Laura Bogetto, Giuseppa Pistritto, Antonio Volpi, Barbara Ensoli, Vittorio Manzari

Atherosclerosis · 2001 · 68 citations · 24 references

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Regional accumulations of T cells, macrophages, and smooth muscle cells in the human atherosclerotic plaque.

Lena Jonasson, Jan Holm, Omar Skalli et al. · Arteriosclerosis An Official Journal of the American Heart Association Inc · 1986 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Signal transduction through the fibronectin receptor induces collagenase and stromelysin gene expression.

Zena Werb, Patrice Tremble, Ole Behrendtsen et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1989 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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The alpha 5 beta 1 integrin supports survival of cells on fibronectin and up-regulates Bcl-2 expression.

Z Zhang, Kristiina Vuori, John C. Reed et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1995 · 624 citations · Full text

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The adhesive and migratory effects of osteopontin are mediated via distinct cell surface integrins. Role of alpha v beta 3 in smooth muscle cell migration to osteopontin in vitro.

Lucy Liaw, Michael P. Skinner, Elaine W. Raines et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1995 · 510 citations · Full text

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Evidence for the involvement of endotheliai cell integrin αVβ3 in the disruption of the tumor vascuiature induced by TNF and IFN-γ

Curzio Rüegg, Aysim Yilmaz, Grégory Bieler et al. · Nature Medicine · 1998 · 452 citations

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