Mechanical stretch-induced vascular hypertrophy occurs through modulation of leptin synthesis-mediated ROS formation and GATA-4 nuclear translocation.

Ghantous, Crystal M; Kobeissy, Firas H; Soudani, Nadia; Rahman, Farah A; Al-Hariri, Mustafa; Itani, Hana A; Sabra, Ramzi; Zeidan, Asad

Ghantous, Crystal M; Kobeissy, Firas H; Soudani, Nadia; Rahman, Farah A; Al-Hariri, Mustafa; Itani, Hana A; Sabra, Ramzi; Zeidan, Asad.

Afiliação

Ghantous CM; Cardiovascular Physiology Lab, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Kobeissy FH; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Soudani N; Cardiovascular Physiology Lab, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Rahman FA; Cardiovascular Physiology Lab, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Al-Hariri M; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Itani HA; Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine , Nashville, TN, USA.
Sabra R; Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.
Zeidan A; Cardiovascular Physiology Lab, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, American University of Beirut , Beirut, Lebanon.

Front Pharmacol ; 6: 240, 2015.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26557089