Progranulin Protects Vascular Endothelium against Atherosclerotic Inflammatory Reaction via Akt/eNOS and Nuclear Factor-κB Pathways

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Hwang, Hwan Jin ^a   Jung, Tae Woo ^a   Hong, Ho Cheol ^a   Choi, Hae Yoon ^a   Seo, Ji A ^a   Kim, Sin Gon ^a   Kim, Nan Hee ^a   Choi, Kyung Mook ^a   Choi, Dong Seop ^a   Baik, Sei Hyun ^a   Yoo, Hye Jin ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; I KAPPA B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGRANULIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; MONOCYTE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTECTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; UPREGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 84884750961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076679     Document Type: Article

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