Inflammation-induced endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition: A novel mechanism of intestinal fibrosis

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 179, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2660-2673

  Rieder, Florian ^a   Kessler, Sean P ^a   West, Gail A ^a   Bhilocha, Shardul ^a   De La Motte, Carol ^a   Sadler, Tammy M ^a   Gopalan, Banu ^a   Stylianou, Eleni ^a   Fiocchi, Claudio ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; ENDOTHELIAL TO MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN INTESTINAL MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LAMINA PROPRIA MONONUCLEAR CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLITIS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CYTOKINES; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROVESSELS; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 80054976356     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: 15252191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.07.042     Document Type: Article

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