Differential regulation of E-cadherin and α-smooth muscle actin by BMP 7 in human renal proximal tubule epithelial cells and its implication in renal fibrosis

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Veerasamy, Mangalakumar ^a   Nguyen, Tri Q ^b   Motazed, Reza ^a   Pearson, Alexander L ^a   Goldschmeding, Roel ^b   Dockrell, Mark E C ^a  

^a EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

BMP 7; E cadherin; Renal proximal tubule epithelia; smooth muscle actin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; INHIBITOR OF DIFFERENTIATION 1; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 70350738492     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.90539.2008     Document Type: Article

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