Cholesterol suppresses cellular TGF-beta responsiveness: implications in atherogenesis.

Chen, Chun-Lin

Cholesterol suppresses cellular TGF-beta responsiveness: implications in atherogenesis. [electronic resource] - Journal of cell science Oct 2007 - 3509-21 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0021-9533

10.1242/jcs.006916 doi


Animals
Aorta
Atherosclerosis--etiology
Cattle
Caveolae--metabolism
Cell Cycle Proteins--metabolism
Cell Line
Cholesterol--administration & dosage
Endothelium, Vascular--metabolism
Epithelial Cells--chemistry
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Lipoproteins, LDL--administration & dosage
Membrane Microdomains--metabolism
Mink
Phosphorylation
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1--metabolism
Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism
Signal Transduction
Smad2 Protein--metabolism
Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism