Altered epidermal cell growth control in vivo by inducible expression of transforming growth factor β 1 in the skin of transgenic mice

Cell Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 679-687

  Fowlis, Deborah J ^a,b   Cui, Wei ^a,c   Johnson, Sarah A ^a   Balmain, Allan ^a   Akhurst, Rosemary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; KERATIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; KERATINOCYTE; LABELING INDEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SKIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0029802491     PISSN: 10449523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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