Cultured rat aortic vascular smooth muscle cells do not express a functional TRPV1.
We showed previously that capsaicin, an active compound of chili peppers, can inhibit platelet-derived growth factor-induced proliferation in primary rat vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). The inhibition of BrdU incorporation by capsaicin in these cells was revoked by BCTC, which might be explain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281191 |