To further explore the effect of SP on the osteoclastogenesis in BMMs, the expressions of critical osteoclastogenesis-related genes like nuclear factor of activated T cells 1 ( NFATc1 ), c-Fos proto-oncogene ( c-Fos ), and cathepsin K ( CTSK ) were analyzed by RT-qPCR
Glutathione S-transferases GSTs are involved in the metabolism of some endogenous substances such as leukotrienes, prostaglandins and testosterone, but also in the metabolism of many drugs and xenobiotics play an important role in cellular protection against oxidative stress
Ito K, Hanazawa T, Tomita K, Barnes PJ, Adcock IM: Oxidative stress reduces histone deacetylase-2 activity and enhances IL-8 gene expression: role of tyrosine nitration
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