Homocysteine-induced macrophage inflammatory protein-2 production by glomerular mesangial cells is mediated by PI3 Kinase and p38 MAPK

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Homocysteine (Hcy) and inflammatory cytokines have been linked to adverse outcomes in persons with cardiovascular and kidney diseases and recent reports suggest that cytokine-mediated inflammatory infiltrates may be an important cont...

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Main Authors: James Leighton R, Shastry Suresh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/6/1/27