The increase of microRNA-21 during lung fibrosis and its contribution to epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pulmonary epithelial cells

Respiratory Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yamada, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kubo, Hiroshi ^a   Ota, Chiharu ^a   Takahashi, Toru ^a   Tando, Yukiko ^a   Suzuki, Takaya ^b   Fujino, Naoya ^a   Makiguchi, Tomonori ^a   Takagi, Kiyoshi ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a   Ichinose, Masakazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alveolar type II cells; Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Lung single cell separation; microRNAs; Pulmonary fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BLEOMYCIN; FIBRONECTIN; MARKER; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA 21; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VIMENTIN; ACTIN; MICRORNA; MIRN21 MICRORNA, HUMAN; MIRN21 MICRORNA, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SELECTION; DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG FIBROSIS; MARKER GENE; MESENCHYME CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EPITHELIAL CELL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; LUNG; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLEOMYCIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICRORNAS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RNA; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VIMENTIN;

EID: 84884494821     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-14-95     Document Type: Article

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