c-Ski, Smurf2, and Arkadia as regulators of TGF-β signaling: new targets for managing myofibroblast function and cardiac fibrosisThis article is one of a selection of papers published in a special issue celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Manitoba.

FAM/USP9x, a Deubiquitinating Enzyme Essential for TGFβ Signaling, Controls Smad4 Monoubiquitination

(2009) Sirio Dupont et al.   CELL

Cofilin is a marker of myofibroblast differentiation in cells from porcine aortic cardiac valves

(2008) M. Pho et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Arkadia represses the expression of myoblast differentiation markers through degradation of Ski and the Ski-bound Smad complex in C2C12 myoblasts

(2008) Hisanori Yuzawa et al.   BONE

Differential Behaviors of Atrial Versus Ventricular Fibroblasts

(2008) Brett Burstein et al.   CIRCULATION

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2009 Update

(2008) et al.   CIRCULATION

MicroRNA-21 contributes to myocardial disease by stimulating MAP kinase signalling in fibroblasts

(2008) Thomas Thum et al.   NATURE

Perfusion-decellularized matrix: using nature's platform to engineer a bioartificial heart

(2008) Harald C Ott et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Arkadia regulates TGF-β signaling during renal tubular epithelial to mesenchymal cell transition

(2007) F.-Y. Liu et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL