Mitogenic effect of PDGF-AA on cardiac fibroblasts

Basic Research in Cardiology, Supplement

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 40-43

  Simm, A ^a   Nestler, M ^a   Hoppe, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR AA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC REGULATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0032433878     PISSN: 01759418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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