Geng, Hui

Lysophosphatidic acid increases proximal tubule cell secretion of profibrotic cytokines PDGF-B and CTGF through LPA2- and Gαq-mediated Rho and αvβ6 integrin-dependent activation of TGF-β. [electronic resource] - The American journal of pathology Oct 2012 - 1236-49 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.06.035 doi


Animals
Antigens, Neoplasm--metabolism
Cell Nucleus--drug effects
Connective Tissue Growth Factor--genetics
Cytokines--genetics
Fibrosis
GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11--metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation--drug effects
Humans
Integrins--metabolism
Kidney Tubules, Proximal--drug effects
Lipids--blood
Lysophospholipids--pharmacology
Male
Mice
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-sis--genetics
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptors, Lysophosphatidic Acid--metabolism
Regeneration--drug effects
Reperfusion Injury--metabolism
Signal Transduction--drug effects
Smad2 Protein--metabolism
Time Factors
Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism
rho GTP-Binding Proteins--metabolism