Induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by flagellin in cultured lung epithelial cells

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 303, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Kondo, Yutaka ^a   Higa Nakamine, Sayomi ^a   Noguchi, Nobuhiro ^a   Maeda, Noriko ^a   Toku, Seikichi ^a   Isohama, Yoichiro ^b   Sugahara, Kazuhiro ^a   Kukita, Ichiro ^a   Yamamoto, Hideyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A549 cells; Alveolar epithelial cells; Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Flagellin; p38 mitogen activated kinase

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; FLAGELLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FIBRONECTINS; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; LUNG; MALE; NF-KAPPA B; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84871332878     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00096.2012     Document Type: Article

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