Moderate Alcohol Consumption Targets S100 β+ Vascular Stem Cells and Attenuates Injury-Induced Neointimal Hyperplasia.

CONCLUSIONS: These data highlight resident vascular S100β + stem cells as a novel target population for alcohol, and suggest that regulation of these progenitors in adult arteries, particularly in males, may be an important mechanism contributing to the anti-atherogenic effects of moderate alcohol consumption. PMID: 32671866 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32671866?dopt=Abstract

Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - July 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Liu W, Harman S, DiLuca M, Burtenshaw D, Corcoran E, Cahill PA, Redmond EM Tags: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Source Type: research