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Adenovirus
Studies from New York Medical College, Medical College in the area of adenovirus published
March 30th, 2008
"Endothelial dysfunction is associated with endothelial cell activation, i.e., up-regulation of surface cell adhesion molecules and the release of proinflammatory cytokines. 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (HETE), a major vasoactive eicosanoid in the microcirculation, has been implicated in the regulation of endothelial cell function through its angiogenic and pro-oxidative properties. We examined the effects of 20-HETE on endothelial cell activation in vitro," scientists writing in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics report. "Cells transduced with adenovirus containing either CYP4A1 or CYP4A2 produced higher levels of 20-HETE, and they...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-30)
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