Arterial dysfunction but maintained systemic blood pressure in cavin-1-deficient mice.

Caveolae are omega-shaped plasma membrane micro-domains that are abundant in cells of the vascular system. Formation of caveolae depends on caveolin-1 and cavin-1 and lack of either protein leads to loss of caveolae. Mice with caveolin-1 deficiency have dysfunctional blood vessels, but whether absen...

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Main Authors: Karl Swärd, Sebastian Albinsson, Catarina Rippe
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3e81187ff6b94cfeaa28a8b2732bfa49
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