JOURNAL ARTICLE

Angiotensin II induces endothelin-1 gene expression via extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway in rat aortic smooth muscle cells

Hyun-Ki Hong

Year: 2003 Journal:   Cardiovascular Research Vol: 61 (1)Pages: 159-168   Publisher: Oxford University Press

Abstract

Our data suggest that ROS are involved in Ang II-induced proliferation and the redox-sensitive ERK pathway plays a role in ET-1 gene expression in rat aortic SMCs.

Keywords:
Angiotensin II Vascular smooth muscle MAPK/ERK pathway Endothelin 1 Molecular biology Signal transduction Biology Activator (genetics) Chemistry Endocrinology Receptor Cell biology Biochemistry

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Topics

Renin-Angiotensin System Studies
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Physiology
Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
Life Sciences →  Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology →  Molecular Biology

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