Tryptase's potent mitogenic effects in human airway smooth muscle cells are via nonproteolytic actions

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 2 26-2, 2002, Pages

  Brown, James K ^a,b   Jones, Cary A ^a   Rooney, Leeann A ^a   Caughey, George H ^b   Hall, Ian P ^c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway smooth muscle hyperplasia; Mast cell proteases; Noncatalytic effects of proteases; Serine proteases

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; CHYMASE; DNA; GROWTH FACTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE; THROMBIN; TRYPTASE;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TRACHEA MUSCLE;

EID: 0036084456     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2002.282.2.l197     Document Type: Article

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