Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 655-663 , October 2010

EMMPRIN activates multiple transcription factors in cardiomyocytes, and induces interleukin-18 expression via Rac1-dependent PI3K/Akt/IKK/NF-κB andMKK7/JNK/AP-1 signaling

  • Balachandar Venkatesan

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, New Orleans, LA 70161, USA
    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
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  • Anthony J. Valente

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
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  • Sumanth D. Prabhu

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA
    • Medical Service, Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Louisville, KY 40206, USA
  • ,
  • Prakashsrinivasan Shanmugam

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
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  • Patrice Delafontaine

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
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  • Bysani Chandrasekar

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, New Orleans, LA 70161, USA
    • Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-48, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA. Tel.: +1 504 988 3034; fax: +1 504 988 4237.

Received 6 April 2010 ,Revised 17 May 2010 ,Accepted 20 May 2010.

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PII: S0022-2828(10)00208-7

doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2010.05.007

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 655-663 , October 2010