Transglutaminase 2 regulates endothelial cell calcification via IL-6-mediated autophagy

• Main Authors: Bo Liu (Author), Zhiyuan Cai (Author), Yan Wang (Author), Xinye Liu (Author), Bin Zhang (Author), Qian Zheng (Author), Jingye Li (Author), Cien Li (Author), Yuanbo Cui (Author), Pengju Lv (Author), Dongwei Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionEndothelial cell (EC) calcification is an important marker of atherosclerotic calcification. ECs play a critical role not only in atherogenesis but also in intimal calcification, as they have been postulated to serve as a source of osteoprogenitor cells that initiate this process. While...