Thrombin potentiates the mitogenic response of cultured fibroblasts to serum and other growth promoting agents

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1977, Pages 233-239

  Zetter, Bruce R ^a   Sun, Tung‐Tien ^a   Chen, Lan Bo ^a   Buchanan, John M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; THROMBIN;

CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICKEN; CORNEA; DRUG POTENTIATION; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MITOGENESIS; RABBIT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

BLOOD; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG SYNERGISM; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; PROSTAGLANDINS F; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THROMBIN;

EID: 0017371592     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.1040920211     Document Type: Article

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