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Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a cytokine involved in different physiologic and pathophysiologic processes including essential hypertension (EH). Associations of the IL-6 promoter region polymorphisms with circulating level of IL-6 have been reported in various studies. We detected the IL-6-597G/A polymorphism in 246 EH patients and 194 healthy controls from Jiangsu area (south of China). Individuals all...
In this manuscript, we demonstrated that following stimulus by Kupffer cell-conditioned medium (KCM) and PDGF-BB, hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) showed significant increases in DNA synthesis and PDGFR-β expression. Furthermore, phosphorylation of PDGFR-β and three major members of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) family were also significantly increased. Studies with respective neutralizing...
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