Induction of fibronectin mRNA by urokinase- and tissue-type plasminogen activator in human skin fibroblasts: Differential role of u-PA and t-PA at the fibronectin protein level

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 177-187

  De Petro, Giuseppina ^a   Tavian, Daniela ^a   Marchina, Eleonora ^a   Barlati, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological functions of plasminogen activators; Extra domain A+fibronectin isoform; Extracellular matrix remodeling; Proteolysis of cellular fibronectin

Indexed keywords

DIMER; FIBRONECTIN; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGENIC AGENT; MONOMER; SCLEROPROTEIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FETAL CALF SERUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SKIN FIBROBLAST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; G1 PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0036005971     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2002.018     Document Type: Article

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