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Hypoxia Signaling in Vascular Homeostasis
Glenn Marsboom1, Jalees Rehman1,2
1Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois College of Medicine , Chicago, Illinois.
Abstract:
Hypoxia signaling in the vasculature controls vascular permeability, inflammation, vascular growth, and repair of vascular injury. In this review, we summarize recent insights in this burgeoning field and highlight the importance of studying the heterogeneity of hypoxia responses among individual patients, distinct vascular beds, and even individual vascular cells.
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