Search Results - "Strasky, Zbynek"
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Cell adhesion molecules and eNOS expression in aorta of normocholesterolemic mice with different predispositions to atherosclerosis
Published in Heart and vessels (01-03-2015)“…C57BL/6J (B6) mice were demonstrated to be the most susceptible and C3H/HeJ (C3H) mice the most resistant to development of atherosclerosis. We hypothesized,…”
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Cholesterol Effects on Endoglin and Its Downstream Pathways in ApoE/LDLR Double Knockout Mice
Published in Circulation Journal (2011)“…Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate whether cholesterol-rich diet affects transforming growth factor-β-RIII (endoglin) levels in blood and 2…”
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Activation of TGF-β Receptors and Smad Proteins by Atorvastatin is Related to Reduced Atherogenesis in ApoE/LDLR Double Knockout Mice
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-01-2012)“…Aim: Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) plays important role in atherogenesis via TGF-β receptors and Smad proteins, which determine its signaling…”
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The role of endoglin in atherosclerosis
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Endoglin (CD 105, TGF-β receptor III) is a homodimeric transmembrane glycoprotein that plays a regulatory role in TGF-β signaling. Its functional role…”
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Spirulina platensis and phycocyanobilin activate atheroprotective heme oxygenase-1: a possible implication for atherogenesis
Published in Food & function (01-11-2013)“…Spirulina platensis, a water blue-green alga, has been associated with potent biological effects, which might have important relevance in atheroprotection. We…”
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Endoglin as a possible marker of atorvastatin treatment benefit in atherosclerosis
Published in Pharmacological research (01-07-2011)“…Endoglin (a type III TGF-β receptor) is able to modulate ligand binding and signaling by association with the TGF-β type I receptors (ALK-1 and ALK-5). In this…”
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