2011
A potential role of the JNK pathway in hyperoxia-induced cell death, myofibroblast transdifferentiation and TGF-β1-mediated injury in the developing murine lung
Li Z, Choo-Wing R, Sun H, Sureshbabu A, Sakurai R, Rehan VK, Bhandari V. A potential role of the JNK pathway in hyperoxia-induced cell death, myofibroblast transdifferentiation and TGF-β1-mediated injury in the developing murine lung. BMC Molecular And Cell Biology 2011, 12: 54. PMID: 22172122, PMCID: PMC3266206, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2121-12-54.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgenic mouse modelTGF-β1Myofibroblast transdifferentiationPulmonary responseMouse modelMurine lungJNK pathwayCell deathEpithelial cellsCultured human lung epithelial cellsFetal rat lung fibroblastsHuman lung epithelial cellsDose-dependent mannerRat lung fibroblastsLung epithelial cellsInhibits cell proliferationImpaired alveolarizationLung developmentCell death mediatorsHyperoxiaInhibition of JNKRoom airLung fibroblastsFibroblast proliferationLung
2009
HOXA11 Promotes Fibroblast Proliferation and Regulates p53 in Uterosacral Ligaments
Connell KA, Guess MK, Chen HW, Lynch T, Bercik R, Taylor HS. HOXA11 Promotes Fibroblast Proliferation and Regulates p53 in Uterosacral Ligaments. Reproductive Sciences 2009, 16: 694-700. PMID: 19372592, PMCID: PMC3107841, DOI: 10.1177/1933719109334260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell proliferationExtracellular matrix proteinsTumor suppressor geneECM genesExpression of HOXA11Cell cycleMatrix proteinsSuppressor geneMurine fibroblastsRegulate p53Phenotypic abnormalitiesGenesHOXA11Rate of proliferationHOXA11 expressionExpressionP53ProliferationExpression of p53Fibroblast proliferationKey support structuresProteinHomeostasisDevelopment of POPBetter understandingWNT5A Is a Regulator of Fibroblast Proliferation and Resistance to Apoptosis
Vuga LJ, Ben-Yehudah A, Kovkarova-Naumovski E, Oriss T, Gibson KF, Feghali-Bostwick C, Kaminski N. WNT5A Is a Regulator of Fibroblast Proliferation and Resistance to Apoptosis. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2009, 41: 583-589. PMID: 19251946, PMCID: PMC2778165, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2008-0201oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisbeta CateninBlotting, WesternCase-Control StudiesCaspase 3Cell LineCell ProliferationCell SurvivalFibroblastsFibronectinsGene Expression ProfilingHumansHydrogen PeroxideIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIntegrin alpha5LungMiceOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisProto-Oncogene ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA InterferenceTransfectionUp-RegulationWnt ProteinsWnt-5a ProteinConceptsUsual interstitial pneumoniaNormal lung fibroblastsLung tissueLung fibroblastsFibrotic interstitial lung diseaseInterstitial lung fibrosisSpecific histopathologic patternIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisInterstitial lung diseaseRole of Wnt5aReal-time RT-PCRQuantitative real-time RT-PCRInterstitial pneumoniaPulmonary fibrosisAutoimmune diseasesHistopathologic patternLung diseaseLung fibrosisHistological patternNormal histologyWnt/beta-catenin pathwayCanonical Wnt/beta-catenin pathwayWestern blotFibroblast proliferationBeta-catenin pathway
1998
The Effects of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB on Healing of the Rabbit Medial Collateral Ligament
Hildebrand K, Woo S, Smith D, Allen C, Deie M, Taylor B, Schmidt C. The Effects of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB on Healing of the Rabbit Medial Collateral Ligament. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 1998, 26: 549-554. PMID: 9689377, DOI: 10.1177/03635465980260041401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBecaplerminBiomechanical PhenomenaCell DivisionCollateral LigamentsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug CombinationsEpidermal Growth FactorExtracellular MatrixFibrin Tissue AdhesiveFibroblastsKnee InjuriesMaleMitogensPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorProto-Oncogene Proteins c-sisRabbitsRecombinant ProteinsRuptureTensile StrengthTransforming Growth Factor betaWeight-BearingWound HealingConceptsPlatelet-derived growth factor-BBMedial collateral ligament healingMedial collateral ligamentGrowth factor-BBPlatelet-derived growthCollateral ligamentGrowth factorFactor-BBLigament healingRight medial collateral ligamentFemur-medial collateral ligament-tibia complexRabbit medial collateral ligamentIndividual growth factorsHistologic evaluationHigh doseFibrin sealantControl groupHealing ligamentBiologic approachesFibroblast proliferationLigamentVitro workHealing tissueDosesHealing
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