Troglitazone and rosiglitazone induce apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells through an extracellular signal-regulated kinase-independent pathway

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 363, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 215-221

  Gouni Berthold, I ^a   Berthold, H K ^a   Weber, Artur Aron ^b   Ko, Y ^a   Seul, C ^a   Vetter, H ^a   Sachinidis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Oral antidiabetics; Oral hypoglycemic agents; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor ; Rosiglitazone; Signal regulated response kinases; Smooth muscle; Thiazolidinediones; Troglitazone

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; ROSIGLITAZONE; TROGLITAZONE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMANS; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; THIAZOLES; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES;

EID: 0035089354     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002100000352     Document Type: Article

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