PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
Smooth muscle cell estrogen receptor alpha promotes arterial stiffness in the absence of estradiol
Casey G. Turner, Jacqueline Matz, Jade Breton…·Jennifer J. DuPont
This study shows that smooth muscle cell estrogen receptor alpha promotes arterial stiffness in both female and male mice when estradiol levels are low, through sex-specific mechanisms.
DOI 10.64898/2026.03.03.709417