Sirolimus inhibits platelet-derived growth factor-induced collagen synthesis in rat vascular smooth muscle cells

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3459-3462

  Park, J ^a   Ha, H ^b   Ahn, H J ^a   Kang, S W ^a   Kim, Y S ^a   Seo, J Y ^a   Kim, M S ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRONECTIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROLINE; RAPAMYCIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH DISORDER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; COLLAGEN; KINETICS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIROLIMUS;

EID: 27844511977     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.09.066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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