Burn-induced thymic apoptosis corresponds with altered TGF-β1 and Smad 2/3

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-9

  Hobson, Kristina G ^a,b   Cho, Kiho ^a,b   Adamson, Lee K ^a,b   Greenhalgh, David G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Burns; Immunosuppression; Smad; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BURN; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; THYMUS DISEASE; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036298048     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.2002.6430     Document Type: Article

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