Role of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) module 4 in regulating epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in HK-2 cells

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 373, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 144-150

  Liu, Bi Cheng ^a   Zhang, Jian Dong ^a   Zhang, Xiao Liang ^a   Wu, Guo Qiu ^a   Li, Min Xia ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CTGF; Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Module; Tubular epithelial cell

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; CYTOKERATIN; FIBRONECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; VIMENTIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL STIMULATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MESENCHYME CELL; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTINS; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KERATINS; MESODERM; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIMENTIN;

EID: 33747873520     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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