Estrogen promotes cutaneous wound healing via estrogen receptor β independent of its antiinflammatory activities

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 207, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1825-1833

  Campbell, Laura ^a   Emmerson, Elaine ^a   Davies, Faith ^a   Gilliver, Stephen C ^a   Krust, Andre ^b   Chambon, Pierre ^b   Ashcroft, Gillian S ^a   Hardman, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; DERMATITIS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77956232490     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20100500     Document Type: Article

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