Mice Deficient in Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Have Delayed Healing of Tympanic Membrane Perforations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Shen, Yue ^a   Guo, Yongzhi ^a   Du, Chun ^a   Wilczynska, Malgorzata ^a   Hellström, Sten ^b   Ny, Tor ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; HEALING IMPAIRMENT; INFLAMMATION; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; FIBRINOLYSIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OTOSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; WOUND HEALING;

MUS;

EID: 84870940276     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051303     Document Type: Article

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