Genipin suppresses subconjunctival fibroblast migration, proliferation and myofibroblast transdifferentiation

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 355-360

  Kitano, Ai ^a   Saika, Shizuya ^a   Yamanaka, Osamu ^a   Ikeda, Kazuo ^b   Reinach, Peter S ^c   Nakajima, Yuji ^b   Okada, Yuka ^a   Shirai, Kumi ^a   Ohnishi, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Genipin; Myofibroblast; Subconjunctival fibroblast; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GENIPIN; GENIPOSIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INCHIN KO TO; MESSENGER RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRABECULOTOMY; WESTERN BLOTTING; WOUND HEALING;

ACTINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CONJUNCTIVA; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IRIDOIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33750714819     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096231     Document Type: Article

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