Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections (TAAD), as occur in Marfan syndrome (MFS), currently lack a cure. Our previous studies revealed that overactivation of the AKT-NO signaling pathway mediates aortic disease in MFS. However, the mechanisms upstream of AKT activation remained poorly understood....
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens (Human) Mus musculus (Mouse)