Oxidative stress activates ADAM17/TACE and induces its target receptor shedding in platelets in a p38-dependent fashion
Author(s) -
Alexander Brill,
Anil K. Chauhan,
Matthias Canault,
Melanie Walsh,
Wolfgang Bergmeier,
Denisa D. Wagner
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvp176
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , oxidative stress , platelet activation , platelet , receptor , chemistry , p38 mitogen activated protein kinases , biology , kinase , protein kinase a , biochemistry , immunology
Oxidative stress accompanies inflammatory and vascular diseases. The objective of this study was to explore whether reactive oxygen species can activate shedding of platelet receptors and thus suppress platelet function.
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