Laminin-binding integrin α7 is required for contractile phenotype expression by human airway myocytes

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 668-680

  Tran, Thai ^a,b   Ens Blackie, Karen ^a,b   Rector, Edward S ^a   Stelmack, Gerald L ^a,b   McNeill, Karol D ^a,b   Tarone, Guido ^c   Gerthoffer, William T ^d   Unruh, Helmut ^a   Halayko, Andrew J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b MANITOBA INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway remodeling; Asthma; Desmin; Extracellular matrix; Phenotype plasticity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA7 INTEGRIN; ALPHA7BETA INTEGRIN; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; DESMIN; LAMININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 3; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 6;

AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUSCLE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANTIGENS, CD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTEGRIN ALPHA CHAINS; INTEGRIN ALPHA3; INTEGRIN ALPHA6; LAMININ; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 36749045177     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2007-0165OC     Document Type: Article

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