H Gao, J Zhang, T Liu, W Shi - Molecular Vision, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To evaluate the influence of rapamycin on endothelial-mesenchymal transition and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) secretion by human umbilical vein endothelial cell line EA …
WR Swindell, MM Masternak, A Bartke - Experimental gerontology, 2010 - Elsevier
Mice lacking the pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PappA) gene exhibit diminished localized IGF-1 bioavailability and a 30% increase in mean life span. However, it is …
D Kumar, S Konkimalla, A Yadav… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Both glomerular and tubular lesions are characterized by a proliferative phenotype in HIV- associated nephropathy. We hypothesized that mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) …
J Zhang, S Wang, G Rong… - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent disease, which is associated with extracellular matrix degradation and cell death in articular cartilage. The aim of the present study was to …
W Li, PL Zhang - Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science, 2013 - Assoc Clin Scientists
Background Recent studies show that up-regulated mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) indicates cellular repair and senescence, possibly through interaction with reactive oxygen …
BS Kim, JG Lee, Y Cho, SH Song, KH Huh… - Transplantation …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sirolimus (SRL), a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, is widely used in transplantation, but the mechanisms whereby it induces adverse effects, such as proteinuria …
C Esposito, R Valentino, L Villa, N Serpieri… - Transplantation …, 2010 - Elsevier
Mesangial cell (MC) proliferation and production of extracellular matrix or loss of MC are both central findings in a number of renal proteinuric diseases. However, the role of MC as …
BS Kim, Y Cho, H Lee, DJ Joo, KH Huh, MS Kim… - Transplantation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The mechanism of podocyte injury observed with the use of rapamycin (RPM) remains unclear. The conversion from calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) to RPM in kidney …