EGF-like repeats of TNC induced cerebral vasospasm-like prolonged vasoconstriction.
EGF-like repeats of TNC activated EGFR and ERK1/2 in cerebral arteries in rats.
EGFR inhibitor inactivated ERK1/2 in the smooth muscle cell layer of arteries.
EGFR inhibitor attenuated vasoconstrictive effects of TNC.