High glucose-induced apoptosis in human coronary artery endothelial cells involves up-regulation of death receptors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High glucose can induce apoptosis in vascular endothelial cells, which may contribute to the development of vascular complications in diabetes. We evaluated the role of the death receptor pathway of apoptotic signaling in high glucos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/73 |