Review Article

Transcriptional Control of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-: Therapeutic Implications for Cardiovascular Diseases

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Cellular mechanisms involved in the inhibition of SMC proliferation by PPAR during cardiovascular diseases. PPAR regulates genes encoding proteins involved in diverse SMC processes including cell proliferation, cell-cycle progression, senescence, and apoptosis.
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