The environment-sensing aryl-hydrocarbon receptor inhibits the chondrogenic fate of modulated smooth muscle cells in atherosclerotic lesions
Juyong Brian Kim, Quanyi Zhao, Trieu Nguyen, Milos Pjanic, Paul P. Cheng, Robert C. Wirka, Stanislao Igor Travisano, Manabu Nagao, Ramendra Krishna Kundu, Thomas Quertermous
The paper investigates the role of AHR in atherosclerosis by showing it suppresses chondrogenic fate of modulated smooth muscle cells in lesions.
Circulation · May 22, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics