Simvastatin attenuates the lipopolysaccharideinduced inflammatory response of rat pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells by downregulating toll-like receptor 4 expression

• Authors: Yi Li , Jian-yong Ding , Biao-xue Ge , Chang-hong Miao
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Keywords

EN

Simvastatin; Pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells; TLR4; LPS; Mechanism

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 9
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 133-140

Dates

published

1 - 2 - 2014

online

4 - 2 - 2014

Contributors

author

Yi Li

• Department of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, PR China

author

Jian-yong Ding

• Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, PR China

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Biao-xue Ge

• Institute of Health Sciences, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200031, PR China

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Chang-hong Miao

• Department of Anesthesiology, Fudan University Shanghai cancer center; Department of oncology, Shanghai medical college, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, PR China

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-013-0245-7