Connective tissue growth factor: Expression in human skin In vivo and inhibition by ultraviolet irradiation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 402-408

  Quan, Taihao ^a   He, Tianyuan ^a   Kang, Sewon ^a   Voorhees, John J ^a   Fisher, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Connective tissue growth factor; TGF ; Ultraviolet irradiation

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; PROCOLLAGEN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; EPIDERMIS CELL; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN CELL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0036121025     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202x.2001.01678.x     Document Type: Article

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