Estrogen attenuates endothelin-1 production by bovine endothelial cells via estrogen receptor

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Akishita, M [1 ]
Kozaki, K [1 ]
Eto, M [1 ]
Yoshizumi, M [1 ]
Ishikawa, M [1 ]
Toba, K [1 ]
Orimo, H [1 ]
Ouchi, Y [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Med, Dept Geriatr Med, Tokyo 1138655, Japan
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10.1006/bbrc.1998.9409
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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To investigate the mechanism underlying the antiatherogenic effect of estrogen, we examined the role of estrogen in the regulation of endothelin-1 (ET-1) production by cultured bovine carotid arterial endothelial cells. Treatment of the cells with 17 beta-estradiol dose dependently inhibited gene expression and peptide secretion of ET-1. This inhibitory effect of 17 beta-estradiol was more marked when ET-1 production was stimulated by transforming growth factor-beta 1. Simultaneous addition of ICI 182,780, a pure estrogen receptor antagonist, completely blocked the effect of 17 beta-estradiol, indicating that 17 beta-estradiol acted via estrogen receptor. These results suggest that reduced ET-1 production by endothelial cells may be involved in the vasoprotective effect of estrogen. (C) 1998 Academic Press.
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