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The PI3K/Akt pathway mediates the expression of type I collagen induced by TGF-β2 in human retinal pigment epithelial cells

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2011

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Katsuhiko Yokoyama, Kenichi Kimoto, Yuji Itoh, Kazuo Nakatsuka, Noritaka Matsuo, Hidekatsu Yoshioka, Toshiaki Kubota
Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Abstract

The PI3K/Akt pathway plays a role in relaying the TGF-β2 signal to induce type I collagen synthesis in the retinal pigment epithelium through Smad-dependent and Smad-independent pathways.

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