Endothelin-1 secreted from keratinocytes stimulates fibroblast-embedded collagen gel contraction in vitro

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-59

  Oshita, Y ^a   Yamazaki, M ^b   Lee, Y R ^a   Tsuboi, R ^b   Ogawa, H ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collagen gel contraction; Endothelin 1; Fibroblasts; Keratinocytes

Indexed keywords

BOSENTAN; COLLAGEN GEL; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 2; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; RECOMBINANT HUMAN ENDOTHELIN 1; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SECRETION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SUSPENSION; COCULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; ENDOTHELIN-1; FIBROBLASTS; GELS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; KINETICS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33744515569     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.02.006     Document Type: Letter

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