Open AccessGlycer-AGEs-RAGE signaling enhances the angiogenic potential of hepatocellular carcinoma by upregulating VEGF expression
Author(s) -
Junichi Takino,
Shoichi Yamagishi,
Masayoshi Takeuchi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1781
Subject(s) - vascular endothelial growth factor , angiogenesis , viability assay , umbilical vein , rage (emotion) , hepatocellular carcinoma , fetal bovine serum , cell growth , messenger rna , vascular endothelial growth factor a , andrology , cell culture , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , biology , medicine , vegf receptors , biochemistry , in vitro , neuroscience , gene , genetics
To investigate the effect of glyceraldehyde-derived advanced glycation end-products (Glycer-AGEs) on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells.