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FIG. 4. Potential signaling pathways mediating ROS induction of PAI-1 by TGF-β and TNF-α.
TGF-β and TNF-α increase ROS production, which, by activating the MAPK pathways and/or the NF-κB pathway, increase the transcription rate of the PAI-1 gene.