Effect of simvastatin on transforming growth factor beta-1-induced myofibroblast differentiation and collagen production in nasal polyp-derived fibroblasts

American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-11

  Park, Il Ho ^a   Park, Se Jin ^a   Cho, Jung Sun ^a   Moon, You Mi ^a   Moon, Jun Hyeok ^a   Kim, Tae Hoon ^a   Lee, Sang Hag ^a   Lee, Heung Man ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; MESSENGER RNA; MEVALONIC ACID; SIMVASTATIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NOSE POLYP; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ACTINS; ADULT; AMIDES; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEVALONIC ACID; MYOFIBROBLASTS; NASAL POLYPS; PYRIDINES; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMVASTATIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84863252058     PISSN: 19458924     EISSN: 19458932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3679     Document Type: Article

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