Journal: Molecular Medicine Reports
Article Title: Hypoxia in utero increases the risk of pulmonary hypertension in rat offspring and is associated with vasopressin type-2 receptor upregulation
doi: 10.3892/mmr.2020.11533
Figure Lengend Snippet: Schematic diagram of rat maternal hypoxia treatment and measurement methods in different offspring age groups. HIF-1α, hypoxia-inducible factor-1α; HIF-2α, hypoxia-inducible factor-2α; V1R, vasopressin type-1 receptor; V2R, vasopressin type-2 receptor; PLGF, placental growth factor; TGF-β, Transforming growth factor-β 1; Ang-2, angiopoietin-2; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; α-SMA, α-smooth muscle aorta.
Article Snippet: Following blocking at room overnight at 4°C in TBS-T (containing fat-free milk 5%), membranes were incubated with the following primary antibodies: Mouse anti-HIF-1α (1:500, cat. no. Ab113642; Abcam); rabbit anti-HIF-2α (1:1,000, cat. no. Ab109616; Abcam); rabbit anti-α-SMA (1:300, cat. no. Ab5694; Abcam); rabbit anti-Ang-2 (1:1,000, cat. no. Ab180820; Abcam); rabbit anti-TNF-α (1:1,000, cat. no. Ab6671; Abcam); rabbit anti-TGF-β (1:400, cat. no. Ab92486, Abcam); mouse anti-PlGF (1:800, cat. no. RM0010-8F09; Novus Biologicals, LLC); rabbit anti-V2R (1:500, cat. no. ab176488; Abcam); and rabbit anti-GAPDH (1:2,000, cat. no. 5174; Cell Signaling Technology, Inc.), overnight at 4°C.
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