Imperatorin alleviates the abnormal proliferation, migration, and foaming of ox-LDL-induced VSMCs through regulating PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway

Abnormal proliferation, migration and foaming of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are involved in atherosclerosis (AS) process. Imperatorin (IMP) is a coumarin compound mainly originated from angelica dahurica in natural plants. In this study, effects of IMP on proliferation, migration and foami...

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Main Authors: Wenqi Li, Xinyi Niu, Jinjin Yu, Xin Xiao, Lulu Zang, Jinmeng Zhao, Qiuxia Huang, Weifeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620302061