Angiotensin II modulates frizzled-2 receptor expression in rat vascular smooth muscle cells

Clinical Science

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 523-530

  Castoldi, Giovanna ^a,b   Redaelli, Serena ^a   Van De Greef, Willy M M ^a   Di Gioia, Cira R T ^c   Busca, Giuseppe ^b   Sperti, Giovanni ^a   Stella, Andrea ^a,b  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Fibronectin; Frizzled 2 receptor; mRNA differential display; Vascular smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; FIBRONECTIN; FRIZZLED 2 RECEPTOR; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RENIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TUNICA MEDIA; UPREGULATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AORTA; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; DRUG IMPLANTS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RENIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 20444458688     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20040347     Document Type: Article

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