Key result
Mechanical stretch modulates cellular functions in vascular smooth muscle cells, endothelial cells, and cardiac myocytes, playing a vital role in cardiovascular disease pathogenesis.
Understanding the molecular mechanisms of mechanical stretch on cardiovascular cells provides insights into the pathogenesis and potential therapies for cardiovascular diseases.
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Does not alter clinical management; extends molecular insights into stretch-mediated cardiovascular pathology.
Kou‐Gi Shyu (2009) conducted a review in Cardiovascular diseases. Mechanical stretch was evaluated. Mechanical stretch modulates cellular functions in vascular smooth muscle cells, endothelial cells, and cardiac myocytes, playing a vital role in cardiovascular disease pathogenesis.
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