Receptor stoichiometry predicts artery-typical vulnerability to altered Notch signaling during smooth muscle differentiation.
Sami Şanlıdağ, Noora Virtanen, Hesam Hoursan, Tommaso Ristori, Marika Sjöqvist, Sandra Loerakker, Cecilia Sahlgren
This study shows Notch2 drives canonical Notch signaling in smooth muscle differentiation, while Notch3 requires higher doses to activate transcription due to weaker RBPJκ interaction, with implications for artery-specific diseases.
bioRxiv · May 5, 2025 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology