Increased expression of transforming growth factor-ß1, fibronectin, and types I, III, and VI collagen genes in fascial fibroblasts from patients with diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 482-486

  Kähäri, Leena ^a   Jiménez, Sergio A ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen genes; Diffuse fasciitis; Fibrosis; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 6; FIBRONECTIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHILIA; FASCIITIS; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; EOSINOPHILIA; FASCIA; FASCIITIS; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0029882422     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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