What Does ASMC Stand For?

ASMC stands for Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell

ASMC, or Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell, refers to a specialized cell type found in the walls of arteries. These cells play a crucial role in regulating vascular tone and blood flow by contracting and relaxing in response to various signals. ASMCs contribute to the structural integrity of blood vessels and are involved in processes such as vascular remodeling and atherosclerosis. Their function is essential for maintaining cardiovascular health and responding to hemodynamic changes.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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