Fibulin-4 regulates expression of the tropoelastin gene and consequent elastic-fibre formation by human fibroblasts

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 423, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-89

  Chen, Qiuyun ^a   Zhang, Teng ^a   Roshetsky, Joseph F ^a   Ouyang, Zhufeng ^a   Essers, Jeroen ^b   Fan, Chun ^a   Wang, Qing ^a   Hinek, Aleksander ^c   Plow, Edward F ^a   Dicorleto, Paul E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Elastic fibre formation; Elastin; Extracellular matrix protein; Fibulin 4; Human foreskin fibroblast; Tropoelastin gene

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC-FIBRE FORMATION; ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR-MATRIX PROTEIN; FIBULIN-4; HUMAN FORESKIN FIBROBLAST; TROPOELASTIN GENE;

FIBERS; FIBROBLASTS; GLYCOPROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; RNA; TISSUE; TRANSCRIPTION;

CELL CULTURE;

FIBRILLIN 1; FIBULIN; FIBULIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TROPOELASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FIBULIN-4; SCLEROPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOWN REGULATION; ELASTIC FIBER; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREPUCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CELL CULTURE; CRICETULUS; ELASTIC TISSUE; GENETICS; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY;

CRICETINAE; MUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ELASTIC TISSUE; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TROPOELASTIN;

EID: 70349776909     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20090993     Document Type: Article

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