Functional relevance of activin A in the intestinal epithelium

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 936-943

  Dignass, Axel U ^a   Jung, S ^a   Harder d'Heureuse, J ^a   Wiedenmann, B ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activin A; Activin receptors; Inflammation; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Intestinal epithelial cell function; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; ACTIVIN RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; ACTIVIN; INHIBIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELL MOTION; CELL STRAIN HT29; COLON; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTIVIN RECEPTORS; ACTIVINS; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; COLON; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HT29 CELLS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INHIBIN-BETA SUBUNITS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WOUND HEALING; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036668693     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655202760230900     Document Type: Article

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