Modulation of metallothionein isoforms is associated with collagen deposition in proliferating keloid fibroblasts in vitro

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 987-993

  Toh, Pearl P C ^a   Li, Jasmine J ^a   Yip, George W C ^a   Lo, Soo Ling ^a   Guo, Chun Hua ^a   Phan, Toan Thang ^a   Bay, Boon Huat ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Keloid pathogenesis; Metallothionein isoforms; Proliferation; Silencing MT 2A gene; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN I; METALLOTHIONEIN II; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; KELOID; KELOID FIBROBLAST; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DOWN-REGULATION; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KELOID; KERATINOCYTES; METALLOTHIONEIN; NF-KAPPA B; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SERUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77958546489     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: 16000625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.2010.01124.x     Document Type: Article

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