AGE/RAGE promotes thecalcification of human aortic smooth muscle cells via the Wnt/β-catenin axis

American Journal of Translational Research

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 4644-4656

  Liu, Yong ^a   Wang, Wei Ming ^a   Zhang, Xue Lin ^a   He, Hu Qiang ^a   Sun, Xiao Lei ^a   Zeng, Hong ^a   Xu, Xiong Fei ^a   Huang, Liang ^a   Zhu, Zhi ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Zhou, Xiang Yu ^a   He, Yan Zheng ^a  

^a THE AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AGE (advanced glycation end product); HASMCs (human aortic smooth muscle cells); Medial artery calcification; catenin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84998910225     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19438141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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