Regulation of force in vascular smooth muscle.

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Depletion of zebrafish essential and regulatory myosin light chains reduces cardiac function through distinct mechanisms. Cardiovasc Res (2008) 1.11

Role of myosin light chain kinase in regulation of basal blood pressure and maintenance of salt-induced hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2011) 0.97

MEF2B-Nox1 signaling is critical for stretch-induced phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle cells. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2014) 0.89

Tra2β protein is required for tissue-specific splicing of a smooth muscle myosin phosphatase targeting subunit alternative exon. J Biol Chem (2012) 0.89

Heavy and light roles: myosin in the morphogenesis of the heart. Cell Mol Life Sci (2012) 0.89

Myosin phosphatase target subunit 1 (MYPT1) regulates the contraction and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle and maintains blood pressure. J Biol Chem (2014) 0.87

Features of distinct contractions induced with a high and a low concentration of KCl, noradrenaline, and histamine in swine lingual artery. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol (2010) 0.86

Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF- β) signaling in paravertebral muscles in juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Biomed Res Int (2014) 0.82

Investigation of the mechanisms of Angelica dahurica root extract-induced vasorelaxation in isolated rat aortic rings. BMC Complement Altern Med (2015) 0.81

Myoplasmic [ca], crossbridge phosphorylation and latch in rabbit bladder smooth muscle. Korean J Physiol Pharmacol (2011) 0.80

Smooth muscle myosin phosphorylated at single head shows sustained mechanical activity. J Biol Chem (2008) 0.80

Myosin di-phosphorylation and peripheral actin bundle formation as initial events during endothelial barrier disruption. Sci Rep (2016) 0.79

IP3 receptors regulate vascular smooth muscle contractility and hypertension. JCI Insight (2016) 0.78

Rho-kinase mediates diphosphorylation of myosin regulatory light chain in cultured uterine, but not vascular smooth muscle cells. J Cell Mol Med (2012) 0.77

TGF-β1 induces human aortic vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switch through PI3K/AKT/ID2 signaling. Am J Transl Res (2015) 0.77

Regulation of calcium channels in smooth muscle: new insights into the role of myosin light chain kinase. Channels (Austin) (2014) 0.75

Molecular and functional analyses of the fast skeletal myosin light chain2 gene of the Korean oily bitterling, Acheilognathus koreensis. Int J Mol Sci (2013) 0.75

Enzymatic changes in myosin regulatory proteins may explain vasoplegia in terminally ill patients with sepsis. Biosci Rep (2016) 0.75

Unzipping the role of myosin light chain phosphatase in smooth muscle cell relaxation. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.19

Nonmuscle myosin is regulated during smooth muscle contraction. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2009) 1.13

Sildenafil and B-type natriuretic peptide acutely phosphorylate titin and improve diastolic distensibility in vivo. Circulation (2011) 1.07

Vascular reactivity in heart failure: role of myosin light chain phosphatase. Circ Res (2004) 1.02

MYPT1 mutants demonstrate the importance of aa 888-928 for the interaction with PKGIalpha. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2006) 1.00

Nonmuscle myosin, force maintenance, and the tonic contractile phenotype in smooth muscle. Pflugers Arch (2006) 0.95

The smooth muscle myosin seven amino acid heavy chain insert's kinetic role in the crossbridge cycle for mouse bladder. J Physiol (2003) 0.93

MYPT1 protein isoforms are differentially phosphorylated by protein kinase G. J Biol Chem (2011) 0.91

Captopril prevents myosin light chain phosphatase isoform switching to preserve normal cGMP-mediated vasodilatation. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2006) 0.90

Regulation of the smooth muscle contractile phenotype by nonmuscle myosin. J Muscle Res Cell Motil (2008) 0.88

Agonist-induced force enhancement: the role of isoforms and phosphorylation of the myosin-targeting subunit of myosin light chain phosphatase. J Biol Chem (2001) 0.87

Myosin light chain phosphatase: it gets around. Circ Res (2002) 0.86

Gene expression profiles of vascular smooth muscle show differential expression of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways during captopril therapy of heart failure. J Vasc Res (2008) 0.86

Anti-remodeling effects of rapamycin in experimental heart failure: dose response and interaction with angiotensin receptor blockade. PLoS One (2013) 0.86

Troponin T isoforms modulate calcium dependence of the kinetics of the cross-bridge cycle: studies using a transgenic mouse line. Arch Biochem Biophys (2002) 0.83

PHI-1 interacts with the catalytic subunit of myosin light chain phosphatase to produce a Ca(2+) independent increase in MLC(20) phosphorylation and force in avian smooth muscle. FEBS Lett (2006) 0.83

The potential role of MLC phosphatase and MAPK signalling in the pathogenesis of vascular dysfunction in heart failure. J Cell Mol Med (2008) 0.83

PHI-1 induced enhancement of myosin phosphorylation in chicken smooth muscle. FEBS Lett (2005) 0.83

Losartan decreases p42/44 MAPK signaling and preserves LZ+ MYPT1 expression. PLoS One (2009) 0.82

Effects of h1-calponin ablation on the contractile properties of bladder versus vascular smooth muscle in mice lacking SM-B myosin. J Physiol (2006) 0.81

Myosin heavy chain isoform expression regulates shortening velocity in smooth muscle: studies using an SMB KO mouse line. J Muscle Res Cell Motil (2004) 0.81

The role of pulmonary vascular contractile protein expression in pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2013) 0.81

Rho signaling: agonist stimulation and depolarization come together. Circ Res (2003) 0.81

Altered reactivity of tertiary mesenteric arteries following acute myocardial ischemia. J Vasc Res (2012) 0.81

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Case of anomalous right superior vena cava. Circulation (2006) 0.80

Creatine phosphate consumption and the actomyosin crossbridge cycle in cardiac muscles. Circ Res (2003) 0.78

Force maintenance in smooth muscle: analysis using sinusoidal perturbations. Arch Biochem Biophys (2003) 0.77

The kinetic properties of smooth muscle: how a little extra weight makes myosin faster. J Muscle Res Cell Motil (2003) 0.77

MYPT1 isoforms expressed in HEK293T cells are differentially phosphorylated after GTPγS treatment. J Smooth Muscle Res (2016) 0.75

A dynamic approach reveals non-muscle myosin influences the overall smooth muscle cross-bridge cycling rate. FEBS Lett (2010) 0.75