Osteopontin-CD44v6 interaction mediates calcium deposition via phospho-Akt in valve interstitial cells from patients with noncalcified aortic valve sclerosis.

Poggio P, Branchetti E, Grau JB, Lai EK, Gorman RC, Gorman JH, Sacks MS, Bavaria JE, Ferrari G. Osteopontin-CD44v6 interaction mediates calcium deposition via phospho-Akt in valve interstitial cells from patients with noncalcified aortic valve sclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2014 Sep; 34(9):2086-94.

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