Skin and oral fibroblasts exhibit phenotypic differences in extracellular matrix reorganization and matrix metalloproteinase activity

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 229-237

  Stephens, P ^a   Davies, K J ^a   Occleston, N ^a,b,c   Pleass, R D ^a,b,c   Kon, C ^a,b,c   Daniels, J ^a,b,c   Khaw, P T ^a,b,c   Thomas, D W ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix reorganization; Fibroblast populated collagen lattice; Matrix metalloproteinase; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MOUTH MUCOSA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-2; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0035110953     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04006.x     Document Type: Article

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