Ras Induces Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Senescence and Inflammation in Human Atherosclerosis

Circulation

Volumn 108, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 2264-2269

  Minamino, Tohru ^b   Yoshida, Toshihiko ^b   Tateno, Kaoru ^b   Miyauchi, Hideyuki ^b   Zou, Yonzeng ^b   Toko, Haruhiro ^b   Komuro, Issei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Atherosclerosis; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAS PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; CELL AGING; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; ONCOGENE H RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CELL AGING; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RAS PROTEINS;

EID: 0242361641     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000093274.82929.22     Document Type: Article

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