Reduced Sclerostin Expression in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Links to Ischemic Stroke

J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 May 21;13(10):e033038. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.033038. Epub 2024 May 10.
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Keywords: Wnt signaling; osteoblast‐like cells; slerostin; vascular calcification; vascular smooth muscle cells.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing* / genetics
  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing* / metabolism
  • Aged
  • Bone Morphogenetic Proteins / metabolism
  • Female
  • Genetic Markers
  • Humans
  • Ischemic Stroke* / etiology
  • Ischemic Stroke* / metabolism
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic*

Substances

  • SOST protein, human