Chen, Wei-Jan

Protective effect of propylthiouracil independent of its hypothyroid effect on atherogenesis in cholesterol-fed rabbits: PTEN induction and inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. [electronic resource] - Circulation Sep 2004 - 1313-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1524-4539

10.1161/01.CIR.0000140764.15398.F3 doi


Animals
Antioxidants--pharmacology
Aorta--pathology
Aortic Diseases--etiology
Apoptosis--drug effects
Atherosclerosis--etiology
Cell Division--drug effects
Cell Movement--drug effects
Cells, Cultured--cytology
Cholesterol, Dietary--toxicity
Diet, Atherogenic
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Femoral Artery--pathology
Gene Expression Regulation--drug effects
Immunosuppressive Agents--pharmacology
Male
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--drug effects
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--cytology
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases--physiology
Propylthiouracil--pharmacology
Rabbits
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Triiodothyronine--pharmacology