Vascular Cells Revert to Stem-Like State After Injury Driving Dangerous Artery Scarring
Injured artery smooth muscle cells temporarily become stem-like progenitors, fueling the dangerous buildup that narrows blood vessels after cardiac procedures.
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Injured artery smooth muscle cells temporarily become stem-like progenitors, fueling the dangerous buildup that narrows blood vessels after cardiac procedures.
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