E2F1: A magic bullet for atherosclerosis?

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 2640-2641

  Dong, Chunming ^a   Goldschmidt Clermont, Pascal J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Editorials; Inflammation; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EDITORIAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; E2F TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; E2F1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; I-KAPPA B PROTEINS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; NF-KAPPA B; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0037137291     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000043247.87843.AA     Document Type: Editorial

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