Differences in the TGF-β1-induced profibrotic response of anterior and posterior corneal keratocytes in vitro

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1935-1942

  Hindman, Holly B ^a   Swanton, Jennifer N ^a   Phipps, Richard P ^a   Sime, Patricia J ^a   Huxlin, Krystel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; FIBRONECTIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; THY 1 ANTIGEN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; ACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA STROMA; CULTURE MEDIUM; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WOUND CLOSURE; ANIMAL; CORNEA; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; INJURY; METABOLISM;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, THY-1; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATS; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; PHENOTYPE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 77951217645     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3823     Document Type: Article

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