Human tenocytes are stimulated to proliferate by acetylcholine through an EGFR signalling pathway

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 351, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 465-475

  Fong, Gloria ^a,b,c   Backman, Ludvig J ^a   Andersson, Gustav ^a   Scott, Alexander ^b,c   Danielson, Patrik ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atropine; Choline acetyltransferase; Human; Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors; Non neuronal acetylcholine; Tendinopathy; Tendinosis; Vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; CELL PROTEIN; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; SCLERAXIS; TENOMODULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER; VIMENTIN; BROXURIDINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TENDINITIS; TENDON; TENOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACHILLES TENDON; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACHILLES TENDON; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879487607     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-012-1530-5     Document Type: Article

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