1993
Effect of transforming growth factor-β on extracellular matrix productionby cultured rat mesangial cells
ISHIMURA E, MORII H, STERZEL R, KASHGARIAN M. Effect of transforming growth factor-β on extracellular matrix productionby cultured rat mesangial cells. 日本腎臓学会誌 1993, 35: 311-320. PMID: 8341006, DOI: 10.14842/jpnjnephrol1959.35.311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorthern blottingCultured rat mesangial cellsRat mesangial cellsCollagen IExtracellular matrix constituentsMesangial cellsGrowth factorEnzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assayGene expressionProtein productionSingle growth factorECM constituentsProtein synthesisGenetic expressionMatrix componentsLamininExpressionGlomerular remodelingECM accumulationTGF-beta administrationBlottingMRNA expressionMatrix constituentsCellsGlomerular injury
1992
Extracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells
ISHIMURA E, STERZEL R, MORII H, KASHGARIAN M. Extracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells. 日本腎臓学会誌 1992, 34: 9-17. PMID: 1593802, DOI: 10.14842/jpnjnephrol1959.34.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionProtein synthesisExtracellular matrixNorthern blottingBasement membrane matrix componentsFetal calf serumCollagen IMesangial cellsMRNA expressionDNA amountSynthesis of ECMCellular confluenceECM productionCultured rat mesangial cellsMatrix componentsRat mesangial cellsExpressionLamininBlottingCellsCalf serumImmunocytochemical studyPrevious immunocytochemical studiesCIIIMRNA