Bacterial cell wall polymers promote intestinal fibrosis by direct stimulation of myofibroblasts

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 1 40-1, 1999, Pages

  Van Tol, Eric A F ^a   Holt, Lisa ^a   Li, Feng Ling ^a   Kong, Feng Ming ^b   Rippe, Richard ^a   Yamauchi, Mitsuo ^c   Pucilowska, Jolanta ^a   Lund, P Kay ^a   Sartor, R Balfour ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental colitis; Intestinal myofibroblast; Lewis rats

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; COLITIS; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; FIBROGENESIS; FIBROSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MESENCHYME CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032782852     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1999.277.1.g245     Document Type: Article

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