Regulation of proximal tubular cell differentiation and proliferation in primary culture by matrix stiffness and ECM components

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 307, Issue 6, 2014, Pages F695-F707

  Chen, Wan Chun ^a   Lin, Hsi Hui ^a   Tang, Ming Jer ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Extracellular matrix; Matrix stiffness; Proliferation; Renal proximal tubule cell; Transforming growth factor 1 induced epithelial mesenchymal transition

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BETA1 INTEGRIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CYCLIN D1; FIBRONECTIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; MATRIGEL; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UVOMORULIN; TGFB1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPREADING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL CUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY CULTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SWINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84907147081     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00684.2013     Document Type: Article

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