Roles of P21-Activated Kinases and Associated Proteins in Epithelial Wound Healing

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 267, Issue , 2008, Pages 253-298

  Zegers, Mirjam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Cell migration; Epithelial morphogenesis; p21 activated kinase; Rho GTPases; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

P21 ACTIVATED KINASE; PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

BIOLOGY; CELL CONTACT; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; DYNAMICS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FORCE; HUMAN; LAMELLIPODIUM; MICROTUBULE; MITOGENESIS; MODEL; MORPHOGENESIS; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; CELL POLARITY; CELL SHAPE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; INJURY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS; P21-ACTIVATED KINASES; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 48949097700     PISSN: 19376448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1937-6448(08)00606-0     Document Type: Review

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