NewsRx

Search our medical news database

Gene Therapy

Reports on gene therapy findings from Keimyung University provide new insights

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 13th, 2007

Research findings, 'Role of NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 on tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced migration of human vascular smooth muscle cells,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Korea, "In a preliminary study, NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) was found to be highly expressed in cultured human aortic smooth muscle cells (HASMC) and dicumarol, a NQO1 inhibitor and a coumarin-derived natural anticoagulant, suppressed tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha-induced HASMC migration. Therefore, it was hypothesized that NQO1 plays an important role in the regulation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) migration activated by TNF-alpha."

"Gelatin...

Want to see the full article?

We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.

Buy Now


Welcome to NewsRx!

Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Gene Therapy Weekly


NewsRx is Social

Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:

Follow NewsRx on Twitter

NewsRx on Facebook

Awards

eHealthcare Leadership 2011 Winner
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
  • Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
NewsRx on Facebook