JAK2/STAT3/BMP-2 axis and NF- κB pathway are involved in erythropoietin-induced calcification in rat vascular smooth muscle cells

ConclusionEPO could promote VSMCs calcificationin vitro andin vivo and this effect may be achieved through the JAK2/STAT3/BMP-2 axis and NF- κB pathway.
Source: Clinical and Experimental Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research