Title : COX-2/mPGES-1/PGE2 cascade activation mediates uric acid-induced mesangial cell proliferation.

Pub. Date : 2017 Feb 7

PMID : 28052039






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1 COX-2/mPGES-1/PGE2 cascade activation mediates uric acid-induced mesangial cell proliferation. Dinoprostone prostaglandin E synthase Mus musculus
2 Furthermore, inhibiting mPGES-1 by a siRNA approach in MCs also ameliorated UA-induced MC proliferation in line with a significant blockade of PGE2 secretion. Dinoprostone prostaglandin E synthase Mus musculus
3 In conclusion, our findings indicated that COX-2/mPGES-1/PGE2 cascade activation mediated UA-induced MC proliferation. Dinoprostone prostaglandin E synthase Mus musculus