Induction of antioxidant stress proteins in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells: Protective action of vitamin C against atherogenic lipoproteins

Free Radical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 309-318

  Siow, Richard C M ^a   Sato, Hideyo ^b   Leake, David S ^c   Ishii, Tetsuro ^b   Bannai, Shiro ^b   Mann, Giovanni E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antioxidant stress proteins; Apoptosis; Heme oxygenase 1; Low density lipoproteins; MSP23; Vascular endothelial cells; Vascular smooth muscle; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CYSTINE; GLUTATHIONE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEME OXYGENASE; LIPOPROTEIN; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; APOPTOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL PROTECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

MURINAE;

EID: 0032843694     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10715769900300871     Document Type: Conference Paper

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