Fetal rat amniotic fluid: Transforming growth factor β and fibroblast collagen lattice contraction

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 205-210

  Levinson, Howard ^a   Peled, Ziv ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Longaker, Michael T ^a   Allison, Gretchen M ^b   Ehrlich, H Paul ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Collagen lattice contraction; Fetal wound healing; Microfilaments; Microtubules; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FETUS; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCAR FORMATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034771646     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.2001.6243     Document Type: Article

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