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Pitavastatin Enhanced BMP-2 and Osteocalcin Expression by Inhibition of Rho-Associated Kinase in Human Osteoblasts

Keizo Ohnaka, Seiko Shimoda, Hajime Nawata, Hiroaki Shimokawa, Kozo Kaibuchi, Yukihide Iwamoto, Ryoichi Takayanagi

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2001 · 189 citations · 20 references

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Stimulation of Bone Formation in Vitro and in Rodents by Statins

Gregory R. Mundy, R.J. Burriss Garrett, S. E. Harris et al. · Science · 1999 · 1.8K citations

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The HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin activates the protein kinase Akt and promotes angiogenesis in normocholesterolemic animals.

Yasuko Kureishi, Zhengyu Luo, Ichiro Shiojima et al. · Nature Medicine · 2000 · 1.4K citations

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Statins as a newly recognized type of immunomodulator

Brenda R. Kwak, Flore Mulhaupt, Samir Myit et al. · Nature Medicine · 2000 · 1.4K citations

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Post-transcriptional Regulation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase mRNA Stability by Rho GTPase

Ulrich Laufs, James K. Liao · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 1K citations · Full text

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Phosphorylation of Myosin-Binding Subunit (Mbs) of Myosin Phosphatase by Rho-Kinase in Vivo

Yoji Kawano, Yuko Fukata, Noriko Oshiro et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1999 · 557 citations · Full text

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