Secreted frizzled related proteins inhibit fibrosis in vitro but appear redundant in vivo

Fibrogenesis and Tissue Repair

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De Langhe, Ellen ^a,b   Aznar Lopez, Carolina ^a   De Vooght, Vanessa ^c   Vanoirbeek, Jeroen A ^c   Luyten, Frank P ^a,b   Lories, Rik J U ^a,b  

^a SKELETAL BIOLOGY AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bleomycin; Pulmonary fibrosis; Secreted frizzled related proteins; Skin fibrosis; Transforming growth factor beta; WNT signaling

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; FRIZZLED RELATED PROTEIN; SECRETED FRIZZLED RELATED PROTEIN 1; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG FIBROBLAST; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84908087879     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17551536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1755-1536-7-14     Document Type: Article

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