Vascular Pharmacology: Cytoskeleton and Extracellular Matrix

<p>1. The Dynamic Actin Cytoskeleton in Smooth Muscle<br>Dale D. Tang<br>2. Smoothelins and the Control of Muscle Contractility<br>Megha Murali and Justin A. MacDonald<br>3. The Cytoskeletal Network Regulates Expression of the Profibrotic Genes PAI-1 and CTGF in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells<br>Rohan Samarakoon and Paul J. Higgins<br>4. Basic Components of Vascular Connective Tissue and Extracellular Matrix<br>Jaroslava Halper<br>5. Integrins in Vascular Development and Pathology<br>Paola A. Guerrero and Joseph H. McCarty<br>6. Mechanotransduction in Blood and Lymphatic Vascular Development and Disease<br>Sofia Urner, Molly Kelly-Goss, Shayn M. Peirce and Eckhard Lammert<br>7. Extracellular Matrix Macromolecules as Potential Targets of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy<br>Annele Sainio and Hannu Järveläinen<br>8. Matrix Metalloproteinases, Vascular Remodeling, and Vascular Disease<br>Xi Wang and Raouf A. Khalil<br>9. Mechanisms of I/R-Induced Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilator Dysfunction<br>Ronald J. Korthuis<br>10. The Role of Age-Related Intimal Remodeling and Stiffening in Atherosclerosis<br>Jacob A. VanderBurgh and Cynthia A. Reinhart-King</p>