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Tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a type II transmembrane protein that belongs to the tumour necrosis factor (TNF) cytokine superfamily. TRAIL is expressed by numerous cell types including vascular cells, immune cells and adipocytes. Although originally thought to induce apoptosis in malignant or transformed cells only, it is now known that TRAIL can bind up to 5...
Smoking affects the arterial wall and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. It also affects the extracellular matrix in skin, causing impaired wound healing. However, little is known about putative molecular changes in the arterial wall. Our aim was to investigate the possible correlation between extracellular matrix content in arterial tissue and cigarette smoking.We studied the non-atherosclerotic...
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