Neurovascular coupling (NVC) is important for brain function and its dysfunction underlies many neuropathologies. Although cell-type specificity has been implicated in NVC, how active neural ...
Phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) is a critical process that are implicated in the pathogenesis of many vascular diseases, including atherosclerosis, aortic aneurysm (AA), ...
Atherosclerosis underlies most heart attacks and strokes and is now recognized as a chronic inflammatory disease rather than a simple disorder of cholesterol deposition. While immune cells such as ...