The actin regulator zyxin reinforces airway smooth muscle and accumulates in airways of fatal asthmatics.
Rosner SR, Pascoe CD, Blankman E, Jensen CC, Krishnan R, James AL, Elliot JG, Green FH, Liu JC, Seow CY, Park JA, Beckerle MC, Paré PD, Fredberg JJ, Smith MA.
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PLoS One. 2017 Mar 9;12(3):e0171728. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171728. eCollection 2017.
PLoS One. 2017.
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At the level of the isolated ASM cell, zyxin facilitated recovery of contractile force. Finally, at the level of the small airway embedded with a precision cut lung slice, zyxin slowed airway dilation. ...Together, these data suggest a biophysical role for zyxin …
At the level of the isolated ASM cell, zyxin facilitated recovery of contractile force. Finally, at the level of the small airway emb …