Angiotensin II and hypoxia synergistically induce proliferation in pulmonary artery fibroblasts by a PI-3K and PKC-signaling pathway through HIF-1 a and upregulation of angiotensin II-receptors type I

S. Krick, J. Hänze, J. Appel, A. H. Ghofrani, R. Schermuly, F. Grimminger, W. Seeger, F. Rose (Giessen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Genes and proteins in lung injury
Session: Genes and proteins in lung injury
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2352
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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