Mast cell-fibroblast interactions: Human mast cells as source and inducers of fibroblast and epithelial growth factors

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-395

  Artuc, Metin ^a   Muscha Steckelings, U ^a   Henz, Beate M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

FGF; HB EGF; HGF; Histamine; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HEPARIN BINDING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; SCATTER FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRYPTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SUPERNATANT; TISSUE REPAIR;

EID: 0036118793     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202x.2001.01705.x     Document Type: Article

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