Studies on the endothelin-1-induced contraction of rat granulation tissue pouch mediated by myofibroblasts

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1405, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 55-66

  Goto, Takako ^a   Yanaga, Fumi ^a   Ohtsuki, Iwao ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium mobilization; Endothelin 1; Myofibroblast; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CROTON OIL; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; SUCCINYLENDOTHELIN 1 [8-21][9 GLUTAMIC ACID 11,15 ALANINE];

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; GRANULATION TISSUE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIUM; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELINS; FIBROBLASTS; GRANULATION TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PIPERIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WOUND HEALING;

CROTON;

EID: 0031731808     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4889(98)00105-0     Document Type: Article

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