Fibroblast adhesion results in the induction of a matrix remodeling gene expression program

Matrix Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 274-281

  Kennedy, Laura ^a   Shi wen, Xu ^b   Carter, David E ^c   Abraham, David J ^b   Leask, Andrew ^a  

^a CIHR Group in Skeletal Development and Remodeling   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesion; CCN2; ET 1; FAK

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRONECTIN; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC CODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TISSUE REPAIR;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIN-1; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 1; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 43049158144     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matbio.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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