Endogenous Sulfur Dioxide Inhibits Vascular Calcification in Association with the TGF-β/Smad Signaling Pathway

Por Zhenzhen Li, Yaqian Huang, Junbao Du, Angie Dong Liu, Chaoshu Tang, Yongfen Qi, Hongfang Jin
Publicado em 2016-02-01

Macrophage-stimulated cardiac fibroblast production of IL-6 is essential for TGF β/Smad activation and cardiac fibrosis induced by angiotensin II.

Por Feifei Ma, Yulin Li, Lixin Jia, Yalei Han, Jizhong Cheng, Huihua Li, Yongfen Qi, Jie Du
Publicado em 2012-01-01

Cathepsin S deficiency results in abnormal accumulation of autophagosomes in macrophages and enhances Ang II-induced cardiac inflammation.

Por Lili Pan, Yulin Li, Lixin Jia, Yanwen Qin, Guanming Qi, Jizhong Cheng, Yongfen Qi, Huihua Li, Jie Du
Publicado em 2012-01-01