The effect of interleukin-6 (IL-6)/gp130 signalling on biliary epithelial cell growth, in vitro

Cytokine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 727-730

  Yokomuro, Shigeki ^a   Lunz III, John G ^a   Sakamoto, Toshiki ^a   Ezure, Tsukasa ^a   Murase, Noriko ^a   Demetris, Anthony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033948810     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1999.0612     Document Type: Article

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