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Effects of oxidized low density lipoprotein on transformation of valvular myofibroblasts to osteoblast-like phenotype.
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences = Hua zhong ke ji da xue xue bao. Yi xue Ying De wen ban = Huazhong keji daxue xuebao. Yixue Yingdewen ban - 1 Jun 2015
Chen Di, Shen Ying-Lian, Hu Wei-Lin, Chen Zheng-Ping, Li Yong-Sheng
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In order to investigate the roles of Wnt signal pathway in transformation of cardiac valvular myofibroblasts to the osteoblast-like phenotype, the primary cultured porcine aortic valve myofibroblasts were incubated with oxidized low density lipoprotein (ox-LDL, 50 mg/L), and divided into four gro...
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