miR-155 Promotes ox-LDL-Induced Autophagy in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

• Main Authors: Zhaozhi Zhang (Author), Xudong Pan (Author), Shaonan Yang (Author), Aijun Ma (Author), Kun Wang (Author), Yuan Wang (Author), Ting Li (Author), Shihai Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As an evolutionarily conserved metabolic process, autophagy is involved in the process of atherosclerosis (AS). MicroRNA-155 (miR-155), a multifunctional miRNA, plays an important role in many physiological and pathological conditions, including AS and autophagy. However, the effect of miR-155 on th...