Activation of latent TGF-beta at the vascular wall--roles of endothelial cells and mural pericytes or smooth muscle cells.
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Department of Vascular Biology, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.
D000818:Animals; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002450:Cell Communication; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D009131:Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017395:Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 / Q000502:physiology; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000502:physiology*
D017395:Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta