Deletion of Socs3 Expression in Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells Ameliorates Aortic Dissection∗

• Michael P. Murphy, MD,
• Justin R. King, MD,
• Katherin E. Leckie, MD

Affiliations

Michael P. Murphy, MD

Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Indiana University Health Center for Aortic Disease, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Richard Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana; Address for correspondence: Dr. Michael P. Murphy, Department of Surgery Richard L. Roudebush VAMC, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1801 Senate Boulevard, MPC# 2-3500, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202.

Justin R. King, MD

Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Indiana University Health Center for Aortic Disease, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana

Katherin E. Leckie, MD

Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Indiana University Health Center for Aortic Disease, the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana