Periostin, a multifunctional matricellular protein in inflammatory and tumor microenvironments

Matrix Biology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2014, Pages 150-156

  Liu, Allan Yi ^a   Zheng, Hong ^a   Ouyang, Gaoliang ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Inflammation; Matricellular protein; Metastasis; Microenvironment; Periostin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; PROTEIN KINASE B; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POSTN PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DERMATITIS; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84907975861     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: 15691802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matbio.2014.04.007     Document Type: Review

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