Chymase mediates paraquat-induced collagen production in human lung fibroblasts

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-25

  Lang, Yaw Dong ^a   Chang, Shwu Fen ^a   Wang, Leng Fang ^a   Chen, Chung Ming ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Angiotensin converting enzyme; siRNA

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CHYMASE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; PARAQUAT; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG FIBROBLAST; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; UPREGULATION;

ACTINS; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CHYMASES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FIBROBLASTS; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PARAQUAT; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 75749141625     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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