Slug Is Increased in Vascular Remodeling and Induces a Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferative Phenotype

Núria Coll-Bonfill; Victor I. Peinado; María V. Pisano; Marcelina Párrizas; Isabel Blanco; Maurits Evers; Julia C. Engelmann; Jessica García-Lucio; Olga Tura-Ceide; Gunter Meister; Joan Albert Barberà; Melina M. Musri

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159460

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Slug Is Increased in Vascular Remodeling and Induces a Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferative Phenotype

Núria Coll-Bonfill,

Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Victor I. Peinado,

Affiliations Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Biomedical Research Networking Center on Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
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María V. Pisano,

Affiliation Instituto de Investigación Médica Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra, INIMEC-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina
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Marcelina Párrizas,

Affiliation Diabetes and Obesity Laboratory, IDIBAPS, CIBERDEM, Barcelona, Spain
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Isabel Blanco,

Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Maurits Evers,

Affiliation Institute of Functional Genomics, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Julia C. Engelmann,

Affiliation Institute of Functional Genomics, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Jessica García-Lucio,

Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Olga Tura-Ceide,

Affiliations Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Biomedical Research Networking Center on Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
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Gunter Meister,

Affiliation Biochemistry Center Regensburg (BZR), Laboratory for RNA Biology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Joan Albert Barberà ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Joan Albert Barberà, Melina M. Musri

Affiliations Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Biomedical Research Networking Center on Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
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Melina M. Musri

Contributed equally to this work with: Joan Albert Barberà, Melina M. Musri

* E-mail: mmusri@clinic.ub.es

Affiliations Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Clínic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Instituto de Investigación Médica Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra, INIMEC-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina
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Slug Is Increased in Vascular Remodeling and Induces a Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferative Phenotype

Núria Coll-Bonfill,
Victor I. Peinado,
María V. Pisano,
Marcelina Párrizas,
Isabel Blanco,
Maurits Evers,
Julia C. Engelmann,
Jessica García-Lucio,
Olga Tura-Ceide,
Gunter Meister

Published: July 21, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159460

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