Does enhanced smooth muscle cell contraction increase local matrix stiffness and promote smooth muscle cell proliferation?

Warren, Derek (Principal Investigator)
Fountain, Samuel (Co-Investigator)

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	1/10/17 → 31/12/20

Funding

British Heart Foundation: £111,347.00

2 Article

Using polyacrylamide hydrogels to model physiological aortic stiffness reveals that microtubules are critical regulators of isolated smooth muscle cell morphology and contractility
Ahmed, S., Johnson, R. T., Solanki, R., Afewerki, T., Wostear, F. & Warren, D. T., 27 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13, 836710.
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Emerging regulators of vascular smooth muscle cell migration
Afewerki, T., Ahmed, S. & Warren, D., Jun 2019, In: Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 40, 2, p. 185–196
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