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Shear stress, connexins and atherosclerosis.

Session: Mechanical forces in plaque progression
Topic: Vascular Biology and Physiology
Speaker: Professor B. Kwak (Geneva, CH)
Event: Frontiers in CardioVascular Biology 2018

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Professor Brenda R Kwak

University of Geneva, Geneva (Switzerland)
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Shear stress, notch and VE-cadherin: the molecular mechanism of vascular fusion

Speaker: Associate Professor E. Jones (Leuven, BE)

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LRG1 is a novel regulator of endothelial activation and is shear dependent: a potential therapeutic target?

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Mechanical forces in plaque progression

Speakers: Professor B. Kwak, Professor P. Evans, Associate Professor K. Van Der Heiden, Associate Professor E. Jones, Doctor C. Gollmann-Tepekoylu...
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Frontiers in CardioVascular Biology 2018

20 April - 22 April 2018

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