Effects of Th2 cytokines on expression of collagen, MMP-1, and TIMP-1 in conjunctival fibroblasts

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 183-189

  Leonardi, Andrea ^a,b   Cortivo, Roberta ^a   Fregona, Iva ^a   Plebani, Mario ^a   Secchi, Antonio G ^a   Abatangelo, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; PROCOLLAGEN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CYTOKINES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TH2 CELLS; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1;

EID: 0037247734     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0420     Document Type: Article

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