MAChRs activation induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition on lung epithelial cells

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yang, Kai ^a   Song, Yun ^a   Tang, Ya Bing ^a   Xu, Zu Peng ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a   Hou, Li Na ^a   Zhu, Liang ^a   Yu, Zhi Hua ^a   Chen, Hong Zhuan ^a   Cui, Yong Yao ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT); Lung epithelial cells; Non neuronal cholinergic system; Signaling pathway

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMANS; LUNG; PIPERIDINES; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84897523852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-14-53     Document Type: Article

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