The isoflavone Equol mediates rapid vascular relaxation: Ca2+-independent activation of endothelial nitric-oxide synthase/Hsp90 involving ERK1/2 and Akt phosphorylation in human endothelial cells. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of biological chemistry Sep 2006
- 27335-45 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0021-9258
10.1074/jbc.M602803200 doi
Animals Calcium--metabolism Endoplasmic Reticulum--metabolism Endothelium, Vascular--cytology Enzyme Activation Equol Estrogen Antagonists--pharmacology HSP90 Heat-Shock Proteins--metabolism Humans Isoflavones--pharmacology Male Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1--metabolism Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3--metabolism Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III--metabolism Phytoestrogens--pharmacology Rats Rats, Wistar