Connective tissue growth factor is a mediator of angiotensin II-induced fibrosis

Circulation

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1499-1505

  Rupérez, Mónica ^b   Lorenzo, Óscar ^b   Blanco Colio, Luis Miguel ^b   Esteban, Vanesa ^b   Egido, Jesús ^b   Ruiz Ortega, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Cardiovascular diseases; Mooth; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRONECTIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCLEROPROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FIBROSIS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STAINING; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AORTA; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMIDAZOLES; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LOSARTAN; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 18744430508     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000089129.51288.BA     Document Type: Article

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