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Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Sirtuin 1 Protects Against DNA Damage and Inhibits Atherosclerosis

DOI

267

Citations

43

References

2012

Year

Isabelle Gorenne, Sheetal Kumar, Kelly Gray, Nichola Figg, Haixiang Yu, John R. Mercer, Martin R. Bennett
Circulation

Abstract

SIRT1 is reduced in human atherosclerosis and is a critical regulator of the DNA damage response and survival in VSMCs. VSMC SIRT1 protects against DNA damage, medial degeneration, and atherosclerosis.

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