International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Cystatin C protection of human umbilical vein endothelial cell against oxidative stress injury through activating autophagy

Wenjing Fan
  • Wenjing Fan
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Wenyi Deng
  • Wenyi Deng
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Tingting Tang
  • Tingting Tang
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Yuning Zhu
  • Yuning Zhu
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Chi Zhang
  • Chi Zhang
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Zhisheng Jiang
  • Zhisheng Jiang
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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Shunlin Qu
  • Shunlin Qu
  • Pathophysiology Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Key Lab for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, University of South China, Hengyang City, Hunan Province - 421001, PRC, China.
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  •  Received: 03 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 12 November 2018
  •  Published: 31 December 2018

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