Keratinocyte growth factor is upregulated by the hyperplasia-inducing drug nifedipine

Cytokine

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1566-1569

  Das, Swarga Jyoti ^a   Olsen, Irwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FGF; Gingiva; Hyperplasia; KGF; Nifedipine

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NIFEDIPINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033786335     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.2000.0756     Document Type: Article

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