Single-Cell Transcriptomics and Lineage Tracing Unveil Parallels in Lymphatic Muscle and Venous Smooth Muscle Development, Identity, and Function
Overall, our findings suggest that venous SMCs and LMCs derive from a related mesodermal progenitor and acquire a similar gene expression program that facilitates their contractile properties.
Authors
- Sarah A. Mazzilli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9187-2722)
- Dennis Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1401-9701)
- Guillermo Arroyo‐Ataz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3754-8841)
- Julia C. Breda
- Alejandra Carrasco Yagüe
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/atvbaha.125.322567
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09