A new bioassay identifies proliferation ratios of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts

Cell Biology International

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 981-986

  Vaughan, Melville B ^a   Odejimi, Tobi D ^a   Morris, Tracy L ^a   Sawalha, Dima ^a   Spencer, Chelsea L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cell cycle; Cell differentiation; Cellular imaging; Fluorescence techniques; Myofibroblast

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ETHYNYLDEOXYURIDINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLICK CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MYOFIBROBLAST; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MYOFIBROBLASTS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MYOFIBROBLASTS;

EID: 84903955254     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbin.10289     Document Type: Article

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