BMP4 is increased in the aortas of diabetic ApoE knockout mice and enhances uptake of oxidized low density lipoprotein into peritoneal macrophages

BACKGROUND: BMP4, a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily, is upregulated in the aortas of diabetic db/db mice. However, little is known about its role in diabetic atherosclerosis. Therefore, we examined the roles of BMP4 in the formation of diabetic atherosclerosis in apolipopro...

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Autores principales: Koga, Mitsuhisa, Yamauchi, Atsushi, Kanaoka, Yuki, Jige, Ryusuke, Tsukamoto, Anna, Teshima, Nao, Nishioku, Tsuyoshi, Kataoka, Yasufumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24107300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-10-32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24107300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-10-32

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