Myocardin suppression increases lipid retention and atherosclerosis via downregulation of ABCA1 in vascular smooth muscle cells
Xiao-Dan Xia, Xiao-Hua Yu, Lingyan Chen, Songlin Xie, Yaoguang Feng, Rui Yang, Zhen-Wang Zhao, Heng Li, Gang Wang, Chao‐Ke Tang
Topics & Concepts
ABCA1MyocardinInternal medicineEndocrinologyCholesterolGene knockdownVascular smooth muscleDownregulation and upregulationEffluxMedicineChemistryTransporterBiologyGene expressionSerum response factorBiochemistryApoptosisSmooth muscleGeneCholesterol and Lipid MetabolismPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated ReceptorsDrug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms