Connective tissue growth factor is induced in bleomycin-induced skin scleroderma

Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-30

  Liu, Shangxi ^a   Taghavi, Reza ^a   Leask, Andrew ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CCN2; Connective tissue growth factor; CTGF; Fibrosis; Pericyte; Scleroderma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BLEOMYCIN; CELL MARKER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN NG2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; MOUSE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCLERODERMA; SKIN FIBROSIS;

MUS;

EID: 77249126372     PISSN: 18739601     EISSN: 1873961X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12079-009-0081-3     Document Type: Article

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