Barbara Oujo
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Recent Articles
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Munoz-Felix J, Perez-Roque L, Nunez-Gomez E, Oujo B, Arevalo M, Ruiz-Remolina L, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta
. 2016 Jun;
1862(9):1801-14.
PMID: 27321931
Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) is one of the most studied cytokines involved in renal tubulo-interstitial fibrosis, which is characterized by myofibroblast abundance and proliferation, and high buildup of...
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Gonzalez-Nunez M, Riolobos A, Castellano O, Fuentes-Calvo I, de Los Angeles Sevilla M, Oujo B, et al.
Dis Model Mech
. 2015 Sep;
8(11):1427-39.
PMID: 26398936
The activin receptor-like kinase 1 (ALK-1) is a type I cell-surface receptor for the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) family of proteins. Hypertension is related to TGF-β1, because increased TGF-β1 expression...
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Nemeckova I, Serwadczak A, Oujo B, Jezkova K, Rathouska J, Fikrova P, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Mar;
10(3):e0119665.
PMID: 25768936
Increased levels of a soluble form of endoglin (sEng) circulating in plasma have been detected in various pathological conditions related to cardiovascular system. High concentration of sEng was also proposed...
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Munoz-Felix J, Oujo B, Lopez-Novoa J
Expert Rev Mol Med
. 2014 Dec;
16:e18.
PMID: 25439793
Tubulointerstitial fibrosis and glomerulosclerosis, are a major feature of end stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), characterised by an excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins. Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-β1)...
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Oujo B, Munoz-Felix J, Arevalo M, Nunez-Gomez E, Perez-Roque L, Pericacho M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2014 Oct;
9(10):e110365.
PMID: 25313562
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) plays a pivotal role in renal fibrosis. Endoglin, a 180 KDa membrane glycoprotein, is a TGF-β co-receptor overexpressed in several models of chronic kidney disease, but...
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Valbuena-Diez A, Blanco F, Oujo B, Langa C, Gonzalez-Nunez M, Llano E, et al.
Circulation
. 2012 Nov;
126(22):2612-24.
PMID: 23110859
Background: Ischemia in the placenta is considered the base of the pathogenesis of preeclampsia, a pregnancy-specific syndrome in which soluble endoglin (sEng) is a prognostic marker and plays a pathogenic...
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Blanco F, Grande M, Langa C, Oujo B, Velasco S, Rodriguez-Barbero A, et al.
Circ Res
. 2008 Nov;
103(12):1383-92.
PMID: 18974388
Senescence of endothelial cells (ECs) may contribute to age-associated cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerosis and hypertension. The functional and gene expression changes associated with cellular senescence are poorly understood. Here, we...