Angiotensin II Facilitates Fibrogenic Effect of TGF-β1 through Enhancing the Down-Regulation of BAMBI Caused by LPS: A New Pro-Fibrotic Mechanism of Angiotensin II

• Yu-Sheng Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yu-Sheng Li, Shu-Yuan Ni, Ying Meng

  * E-mail: aronlee@smu.edu.cn (XL); tobyaron@163.com (Y-SL)

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

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• Shu-Yuan Ni ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yu-Sheng Li, Shu-Yuan Ni, Ying Meng

  Affiliation Department of ICU, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China

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• Ying Meng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yu-Sheng Li, Shu-Yuan Ni, Ying Meng

  Affiliation Department of Respiratory Diseases, Southern Medical University, Nanfang Hospital, Guangzhou, China

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• Xiao-Lan Shi,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

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• Xu-Wen Zhao,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

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• Hai-Hua Luo,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

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• Xu Li

  * E-mail: aronlee@smu.edu.cn (XL); tobyaron@163.com (Y-SL)

  Affiliation Department of Emergency, Southern Medical University, Nanfang Hospital, Guangzhou, China

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