This work was supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81670265, 81270420, 81470434 and 81503074) and Zhengxiang Scholar Program of the University of South China (2014-004), Hunan Province Education Department Science and Research Project (16C1392, 16C1395), Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Project (2015R84040), Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Hunan Province (201578) and Health and Family planning commission of Hunan Province (B2015-48).
Cellular polarization is common to many types of cells, such as vascular endothelial cells (ECs), macrophages, and epithelial cells . An individual cell has opposite sides and the directions of imaginary axes connec...
This work was supported by the grams from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81270420, 30901577), the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, State Education Ministry (20091590), the Heng Yang Joint Funds of Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (12JJS013), the Open Fund Project of Key Laboratory in Hunan Universities (10K051), and the Construct Program of the Key Discipline in Hunan Province.
This study is designed to investigate whether APJ receptor acts as a sensor in static pressure-induced cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and to investigate the mechanism of PI3K- autophagy pathway. The left ventricular hypert...
This work was supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81270420, 30901577), the Scientific Research Foundation for the Retumed Overseas Chinese Scholars, State Education Ministry (20091590), the Hengyang Joint Funds of Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (12JJ8013), Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (14JJ3102), the Open Fund Project of Key Laboratory in Hunan Universities (10K051), and the Construct Program of the Key Discipline in Hunan Province.
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of apelin in the cell proliferation and autophagy of lung adenocarcin- oma. The over-expression of APJ in lung adenocarcinoma was detected by immunohistochemistry, whi...
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