Liao, Po Lin

7-Ketocholesterol and cholesterol-5alpha,6alpha-epoxide induce smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation through the epidermal growth factor receptor/phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt signaling pathways. [electronic resource] - Toxicology letters Aug 2010 - 88-96 p. digital

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

1879-3169

10.1016/j.toxlet.2010.05.002 doi


Animals
Aorta
Cell Movement--drug effects
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Ceramides--metabolism
Cholesterol--analogs & derivatives
ErbB Receptors--metabolism
Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases--metabolism
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins--metabolism
Ketocholesterols--toxicity
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--metabolism
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--metabolism
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--cytology
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--cytology
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases--metabolism
Phosphorylation
Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases--metabolism
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Rats
Signal Transduction--drug effects
Sphingomyelins--metabolism
TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases