Increasing Ang1/Tie2 expression by simvastatin treatment induces vascular stabilization and neuroblast migration after stroke

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1348-1357

  Chen, Jieli ^a   Cui, Xu ^a   Zacharek, Alex ^a   Chopp, Michael ^a,b  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiopoietin 1; Simvastatin; Stroke; Tie2; Vascular stabilization

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 1; ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; DOUBLECORTIN PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; OCCLUDIN; SIMVASTATIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL MOTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; RAT; STROKE; WISTAR RAT;

ANGIOPOIETIN-1; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL MOVEMENT; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; SIMVASTATIN; STROKE;

RATTUS;

EID: 68149171172     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00380.x     Document Type: Article

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