Transforming growth factor-β-induced stimulation of formation of collagen fiber network and anti-fibrotic effect of taurine in an in vitro model of hepatic fibrosis

Hepatology Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 34-41

  Kato, Junya ^a   Ido, Akio ^a,b   Hasuike, Satoru ^a   Uto, Hirofumi ^a   Hori, Takeshi ^a   Hayashi, Katsuhiro ^a   Murakami, Shigeru ^c   Terano, Akira ^d   Tsubouchi, Hirohito ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^d DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic stellate cell; Liver cirrhosis; M cell; Myofibroblast; Procollagen 1(I)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COLLAGEN FIBER; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 8; DESMIN; PROCOLLAGEN; TAURINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROGENESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT;

EID: 4344625649     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2004.04.006     Document Type: Article

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