Chemerin Stimulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Carotid Neointimal Hyperplasia by Activating Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling

Wei Xiong; Yu Luo; Lin Wu; Feng Liu; Huadong Liu; Jianghua Li; Bihong Liao; Shaohong Dong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165305

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Chemerin Stimulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Carotid Neointimal Hyperplasia by Activating Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling

Wei Xiong,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Yu Luo,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Lin Wu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Peking University First Hospital, No. 8, Xishiku Street, Beijing, 100034, China
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Feng Liu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Huadong Liu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Jianghua Li,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Bihong Liao,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Shaohong Dong

* E-mail: dsh266@medmail.com.cn

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, NO. 1017, Dongmen North Road, Shenzhen, 518020, China
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Chemerin Stimulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Carotid Neointimal Hyperplasia by Activating Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling

Wei Xiong,
Yu Luo,
Lin Wu,
Feng Liu,
Huadong Liu,
Jianghua Li,
Bihong Liao,
Shaohong Dong

Published: October 28, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165305

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