Concepedia

Publication | Open Access

Novel role of Egr-1 in nicotine-related neointimal formation

DOIFull Paper Access

39

Citations

33

References

2010

Year

Roberto I. Vázquez-Padrón, Dania Mateu, Luis Rodriguez-Menocal, Yuntao Wei, Keith A. Webster, Si M. Pham
Cardiovascular Research

Abstract

Nicotine acts through its receptors in VSMC to activate the ERK-Egr-1 signaling cascade that induces cell proliferation and exacerbates post-injury neointimal development.

References

YearCitations

Page 1