[Apelin-APJ system: from discovery to therapeutic target]

Nihon Yakurigaku Zasshi. 2012 May;139(5):198-202. doi: 10.1254/fpj.139.198.

[Article in Japanese]

Author

Atsushi Kasai¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. akasai@mednet.ucla.edu

PMID: 22687871
DOI: 10.1254/fpj.139.198

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Apelin
Apelin Receptors
Arteriosclerosis / etiology
Arteriosclerosis / therapy
Diabetic Retinopathy / etiology
Diabetic Retinopathy / therapy
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 / physiology
Humans
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / physiology*
Molecular Targeted Therapy
Neovascularization, Pathologic / etiology*
Neovascularization, Pathologic / therapy
Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled / physiology*
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / physiology

Substances

APLN protein, human
APLNR protein, human
Apelin
Apelin Receptors
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2