SMIT (Sodium-Myo-Inositol Transporter) 1 Regulates Arterial Contractility Through the Modulation of Vascular Kv7 Channels.

CONCLUSIONS: SMIT1 protein is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells where it modulates arterial contractility through an association with Kv7.4/Kv7.5 heteromers. PMID: 32787517 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32787517?dopt=Abstract

Source: Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology - August 12, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Barrese V, Stott JB, Baldwin SN, Mondejar-Parreño G, Greenwood IA Tags: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Source Type: research