Human chondrocyte expression of growth-arrest-specific gene 6 and the tyrosine kinase receptor axl: Potential role in autocrine signaling in cartilage

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1455-1465

  Loeser, Richard F ^a   Varnum, Brian C ^b   Carlson, Cathy S ^a   Goldring, Mary B ^c   Liu, Edison T ^d   Sadiev, Sagypash ^a   Kute, Tim E ^a   Wallin, Reidar ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CELL RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030886393     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780400814     Document Type: Article

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