Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) of the proximal thoracic aorta are derived from second heart field (SHF) and cardiac neural crest (CNC) lineages. Recent studies, both in vitro and in vivo, have implied ...

2.3 Isolation of smooth muscle cells from mouse abdominal artery Vascular smooth muscle cells were obtained from adult (24-week-old) C57BL6 mice. Mice were euthanized by isoflurane then placed in ...

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The microcirculation is the business-end of the cardiovascular system. It is here that oxygen, substrates, hormones, etc. are supplied to the parenchymal cells to meet their metabolic and other ...

This overview provides an update on the present understanding of the basic molecular mechanisms of how endothelial and smooth muscle cells interact with each other to form blood vessels ...