Endothelin-1 stimulates DNA synthesis of vascular smooth-muscle cells through transactivation of epidermal growth factor receptor

被引:27
作者
Iwasaki, H [1 ]
Eguchi, S [1 ]
Marumo, F [1 ]
Hirata, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Tokyo Med & Dent Univ, Dept Internal Med 2, Div Endocrine Hypertens, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
关键词
endothelin-1; epidermal growth factor receptor; c-Fos; DNA synthesis;
D O I
10.1097/00005344-199800001-00052
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
To elucidate the molecular mechanism of the mitogenic effect of endothelin-1(ET-1) on vascular smooth-muscle cells (VSMCs), we studied the effect of AG1478, a novel epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) kinase inhibitor, on p42/44 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase activation, c-Fos expression, and DNA synthesis stimulated by ET-1. AG1478 dose-dependently (2.5 x 10(-8) M-2.5 x 10(-7) M) inhibited ET-1-induced MAP kinase activation. The ET-1-induced c-Fos protein expression was inhibited by AG1478 (2.5 x 10(-7) M). AG1478 also dose-dependently inhibited ET-1-stimulated [H-3]thymidine incorporation. These data suggest that ET-1 induces MAP kinase activation, c-Fos expression, and promotes proliferation of VSMCs via transactivation of EGFR.
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页码:S182 / S184
页数:3
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