Shear stress stimulated endothelial cell derived PDGF and IL-1 alpha both stimulate SMC chemotaxis via the MAPK pathway
Dardik A, Yamashita A, Aziz F, Paszkowiak J, Asada H, Sumpio B. Shear stress stimulated endothelial cell derived PDGF and IL-1 alpha both stimulate SMC chemotaxis via the MAPK pathway. Journal Of Surgical Research 2003, 114: 249. DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2003.08.159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlatelet-derived growth factor-BBIL-1SMC migrationEndothelial cellsMAPK inhibitor PD98059Pathogenesis of atherosclerosisSMC chemotaxisSmooth muscle cell migrationIL-1 alphaInterleukin-1 alphaSimilar degreeInhibitor PD98059Muscle cell migrationMAPK pathwayHemodynamic forcesGrowth factor-BBAortic endothelial cellsSS stimulationBovine aortic endothelial cellsArterial levelsNeointimal hyperplasiaParacrine mechanismsSMC mitogenBoyden chamberSoluble factors