Signalling pathways and vascular calcification

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1302-1314

  Liu, Yiwen ^a   Shanahan, Catherine M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Review; Signalling pathways; Vascular calcification; Vascular smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

AGING; CALCINOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; INFLAMMATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AGING; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 79955035385     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/3790     Document Type: Article

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