In vascular smooth muscle cells, Des(1‑3)IGF-I transiently activated p44 MAPK.
In plain wordsIn cells, Des(1‑3)IGF-I transiently activated p44 MAPK.
- Peptide
- IGF-1 DES (des(1-3)IGF-I)
- Outcome
- Increasep44 MAPK activation
- Study
n: not reported in source
Vascular smooth muscle cells- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
The addition of Des(1-3)IGF-I, an IGF analog with reduced affinity to IGFBPs, resulted in a transient activation of p44 and p42 MAPK.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study, we studied the possible involvement of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and PI 3-kinase signaling pathways in mediating IGF-I-regulated IGFBP-5 gene expression.