VASCULAR CALCIFICATION MOUSE MODEL INDUCED BY HIGH DOSE OF VITAMIN D

A vascular calcification mouse model is provided, which can be applied to the research about the mechanism for the generation of the calcification and is useful for the calcification related disease in the diagnosis and therapeutic agent development. A vascular calcification mouse model has one or m...

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Main Authors JIN, JUNG SOOK, CHOI, JE YONG
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.02.2009
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AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A vascular calcification mouse model is provided, which can be applied to the research about the mechanism for the generation of the calcification and is useful for the calcification related disease in the diagnosis and therapeutic agent development. A vascular calcification mouse model has one or more properties among the property: calcification generation in the main artery, the arteriae renales, or the pulmonary artery; increase in concentration of calcium among the blood and ALP(alkaline phosphatase); increase of activity of osteoclast in the bone; increase of expression of the type II collagen in the kidney; and increase of expression of type X collagen and osteocalcin in the kidney and lungs.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR20070076243