2008
The Effect of Different Frequencies of Stretch on Human Dermal Keratinocyte Proliferation and Survival
Nishimura K, Blume P, Ohgi S, Sumpio BE. The Effect of Different Frequencies of Stretch on Human Dermal Keratinocyte Proliferation and Survival. Journal Of Surgical Research 2008, 155: 125-131. PMID: 19059608, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.07.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsERK 1/2P38 MAPKProtein kinaseKeratinocyte proliferation rateCell deathAkt inhibitorCyclic stretchDNA synthesisAktTransferase-mediated dUTP nick-end labeling stainingRepetitive stretchApoptosisMAPKDUTP nick end labeling stainingProliferation rateHuman dermalCell numberNick end labeling stainingTUNEL-positive cellsDermal keratinocytesStretchTerminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL) stainingBrdU stainingKeratinocyte proliferationProliferation
2007
Effect of different frequencies of tensile strain on human dermal fibroblast proliferation and survival
Nishimura K, Blume P, Ohgi S, Sumpio BE. Effect of different frequencies of tensile strain on human dermal fibroblast proliferation and survival. Wound Repair And Regeneration 2007, 15: 646-656. PMID: 17971010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-475x.2007.00295.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseP38 mitogen-activated protein kinaseMAPK/ERK kinaseExtracellular signal-regulated kinaseDominant-negative AktHuman dermal fibroblastsSignal-regulated kinaseCell numberERK kinaseProtein kinaseTransduction pathwaysDermal fibroblastsRelevant transduction pathwaysRelevant signal pathwaysDermal fibroblast proliferationHuman dermal fibroblast proliferationCultured human dermal fibroblastsSurvival of fibroblastsSignal pathwayKinaseNecrotic fibroblastsDNA synthesisCell proliferationAktTransferase-mediated dUTP nick-end labeling staining