Tissue Transglutaminase Modulates Vascular Stiffness and Function Through Crosslinking‐Dependent and Crosslinking‐Independent Functions - Concepedia

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Tissue Transglutaminase Modulates Vascular Stiffness and Function Through Crosslinking‐Dependent and Crosslinking‐Independent Functions

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2017

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Jochen Steppan, Yehudit Bergman, Kayla Viegas, Dinani Armstrong, Siqi Tan, Huilei Wang, Sean Melucci, Daijiro Hori, Sung Yong Park, Sebastian F. Barreto,

Journal of the American Heart Association

Abstract

TG2 modulates vascular function/tone by altering SMC contractility independent of its crosslinking function and contributes to vascular stiffness by regulating SMC proliferation and matrix remodeling.

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