Pub. Date : 2003 Jun
PMID : 12676256
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | To verify whether arecoline, a major areca nut alkaloid, could affect PAI-1 expression by human BMFs, RT-PCR and Western blots were used. | Arecoline | serpin family E member 1 | Homo sapiens |
2 | The results demonstrated highly elevated PAI-1 mRNA and protein expression in normal human BMFs stimulated by arecoline. | Arecoline | serpin family E member 1 | Homo sapiens |
3 | Taken together, these results suggest that PAI-1 expression is significantly upregulated in OSF tissues from areca quid chewers, and arecoline may be responsible for the enhanced PAI-1 expression in vivo. | Arecoline | serpin family E member 1 | Homo sapiens |