Thursday, 29 September 2005 (Hall C) 10:30-12:00

Main Session

Smooth Muscle Cells

Chairperson: H-M. Piper (Gießen, DE)

(L74) Role of epigenetic mechanisms in control of SMC differentiation in development and disease.

G.K. Owens (Charlottesville VA, US)
(L75) Apoptosis and restenosis.

M.R. Bennett (Cambridge, GB)
(O76) The cytoskeletal protein zyxin is a mechano-sensitive signal transducer in vascular smooth muscle cells.

A. Wójtowicz, M. Hecker, M. Cattaruzza (Heidelberg, DE)
(O77) Leukotriene-induced migration and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells: implications for atherosclerosis and restenosis.

M. Bäck, Y. Sheikine, G.K. Hansson (Stockholm, SE)