Differential effect of activin A and BMP-7 on myofibroblast differentiation and the role of the smad signaling pathway

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 72-81

  You, L ^a   Kruse, F E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIVIN A; ALPHA ACTININ; BETA1 INTEGRIN; DESMIN; FIBRONECTIN; FOLLISTATIN; MYOSIN; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; PAXILLIN; SMAD PROTEIN; TALIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; VINCULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MYOFIBROBLAST; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTIVINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; FOLLISTATIN; HUMANS; INHIBIN-BETA SUBUNITS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0036139899     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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