Hydrogen Sulfide Improves Vascular Calcification in Rats by Inhibiting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

Figure 2

Tm blocks the effect of H₂S on transformation in VSMCs in calcified aorta. (a) Representative protein levels of calponin, SM22α, BMP2, RUNX2, and β-actin; (b–e) quantitative analysis of protein levels of calponin, SM22α, BMP2, and RUNX2. cf. control group; cf. VDN group; cf. VDN + NaHS group.

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