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von Willebrand Factor Is Produced Exclusively by Endothelium, Not Neointima, in Occlusive Vascular Lesions in Both Pulmonary Hypertension and Atherosclerosis.

Authors :
Steffes, Lea C.
Cheng, Paul
Quertermous, Thomas
Kumar, Maya E.
Source :
Circulation. 2022Suppelement, Vol. 146, p429-431. 3p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The same is found in atherosclerosis neointimal lesions (Figure [H and I]), suggesting that this pattern of vWF localization and I VWF/Vwf i transcription is a general characteristic of neointimal lesions in both the systemic and pulmonary vascular beds. Keywords: hypertension, pulmonary; models, animal; vascular remodeling; von Willebrand Factor EN hypertension, pulmonary models, animal vascular remodeling von Willebrand Factor 429 431 3 08/02/22 20220802 NES 220802 vWF (von Willebrand Factor) is a large, secreted, multimeric glycoprotein transcribed by vascular endothelial cells and, to a lesser extent, megakaryocytes throughout the body. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00097322
Volume :
146
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Circulation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
158269826
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.058427