Neferine inhibits angiotensin II-stimulated proliferation in vascular smooth muscle cells through heme oxygenase-1

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 679-686

  Li, Xiao Chun ^a   Tong, Guo Xin ^b   Zhang, Yu ^a   Liu, Shan Xin ^a   Jin, Qi Hui ^a   Chen, Huai Hong ^a   Chen, Peng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HANGZHOU FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Cell proliferation; Heme oxygenase 1; Neferine; Vascular smooth muscle cells; Zinc protoporphyrin

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ANGIOTENSIN II; HEME OXYGENASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NEFERINE; PROTOPORPHYRIN COBALT; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANGIOTENSIN II; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; HEME OXYGENASE-1; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 77953236811     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: 17457254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aps.2010.57     Document Type: Article

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