Mast cell chymase promotes cell proliferation and expression of certain cytokines in a dose-dependent manner

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1487-1490

  Dong, Xianglin ^a   Chen, Junjie ^a   Zhang, Yange ^a   Cen, Ying ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chymase; Human skin fibroblasts; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

CHYMASE; COLLAGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MAST CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TREATMENT DURATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WOUND HEALING;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHYMASES; COLLAGEN; CYTOKINES; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MAST CELLS; SKIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84860776720     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2012.851     Document Type: Article

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