Is nucleotide oligomerization domain 1 a dominant pathway for NOS2 induction in vascular smooth muscle cells : comparison with Toll-like receptor 4 responses in macrophages?
Our findings suggest a selective role for NOD1 in VSM cells, and highlight NOD1 as a potential novel therapeutic target for the treatment of vascular inflammation.
CpG islands hypermethylation of αA-crystallin gene may be involved in nuclear cataract formation after pars plana vitrectomy.