InFocus - Mechanisms Associated with Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype Switching

Description

Presentations will include: 

“Potential Compensatory Role of Ten-Eleven Translocation (TET)3 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Plasticity"
Melinee D'Silva, New York Medical College

"Investigating matrix Gla protein expression and phosphorylation of its conserved serine residues to understand their anti-mineralization role”
Kyoungmi Bak, Massachusetts General Hospital

"A Novel Link between YAP1/TEAD1 and PPP2CB/AMPK/mTORC1 Signaling in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells"
Sanjana Kumariya, University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

This InFocus Session is sponsored by the NAVBO Online Program Committee and organized by Cory Johnson, MDI Biological Laboratory and Parya Behzadi, University of Pittsburgh.