The effect of adrenomedullin and proadrenomedullin N- terminal 20 peptide on angiotensin II induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation

Objective(s): The study aimed to investigate the effects of adrenomedullin (ADM) and proadrenomedullin N- terminal 20 peptide (PAMP) on angiotensin II (AngII)-stimulated proliferation in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). Materials and Methods: Thoracic aorta was obtained from Wistar rats and VSM...

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Main Authors: Jian Ma, Yinglu Feng, Zaiquan Li, Chaoshu Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_6414_1b5275a739e8ef4f1e84488c221c9d6b.pdf