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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
19
pubmed:dateCreated
2005-5-17
pubmed:abstractText
Angiotensin II (Ang II) participates in vascular fibrosis. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is considered the most important fibrotic factor, and Smad proteins are essential components of the TGF-beta signaling system. Our aim was to investigate whether Ang II activates the Smad pathway in vascular cells and its potential role in fibrosis, evaluating connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) and extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:chemical
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Angiotensin II, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Connective Tissue Growth Factor, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Ctgf protein, mouse, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Ctgf protein, rat, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Extracellular Matrix Proteins, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Immediate-Early Proteins, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Intercellular Signaling Peptides..., http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Smad Proteins, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Smad2 Protein, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Smad2 protein, mouse, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Smad4 Protein, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Smad4 protein, mouse, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Transforming Growth Factor beta
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
May
pubmed:issn
1524-4539
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:day
17
pubmed:volume
111
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
2509-17
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-19
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Active Transport, Cell Nucleus, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Angiotensin II, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Animals, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Connective Tissue Growth Factor, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Extracellular Matrix Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Fibrosis, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Immediate-Early Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Muscle, Smooth, Vascular, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Rats, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Rats, Wistar, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Smad Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Smad2 Protein, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Smad4 Protein, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Transforming Growth Factor beta, pubmed-meshheading:15883213-Up-Regulation
pubmed:year
2005
pubmed:articleTitle
Angiotensin II activates the Smad pathway in vascular smooth muscle cells by a transforming growth factor-beta-independent mechanism.
pubmed:affiliation
Vascular and Renal Research Laboratory, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Universidad Autónoma Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't