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    • Norambuena Soto, Ignacio; Ocaranza, María Paz; Cancino Arenas, Nicole; Sanhueza Olivares, Fernanda; Villar Fincheira, Paulina; Leiva Navarrete, Sebastián; Mancilla Medina, Cristian; Moya, Jacqueline; Novoa, Ulises; Jalil, Jorge E.; Castro, Pablo F.; Lavandero González, Sergio; Chiong Lay, Mario (Pergamon-Elsevier Science, 2020)
      The renin-angiotensin system, one of the main regulators of vascular function, controls vasoconstriction, inflammation and vascular remodeling. Antagonistic actions of the counter-regulatory renin-angiotensin system, which ...
    • Vivar, Raúl; Humeres, Claudio; Muñoz, Claudia; Boza Fuentes, Pía; Bolivar, Samir; Tapia, Felipe; Lavandero González, Sergio; Chiong Lay, Mario; Díaz Araya, Guillermo (Elsevier, 2016)
      © 2015 Elsevier B.V. Cardiac fibroblast differentiation to myofibroblast is a crucial process in the development of cardiac fibrosis and is tightly dependent on transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-β1). The transcription ...
    • Vivar Sánchez, Raúl; Humeres, Claudio; Anfossi, Renatto; Bolívar, Samir; Catalán Díaz, Mabel; Hill, Joseph; Lavandero González, Sergio; Díaz Araya, Guillermo (Elsevier, 2020)
      Cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) are necessary to maintain extracellular matrix (ECM) homeostasis in the heart. Normally, CFs are quiescent and secrete small amounts of ECM components, whereas, in pathological conditions, they ...