JOURNAL ARTICLE

Transforming growth factor β1 and interleukin 4 induced α smooth muscle actin expression and myofibroblast-like differentiation in human synovial fibroblasts in vitro: modulation by basic fibroblast growth factor

Derek L. MatteyP. T. DawesNicola B NixonHoward R. Slater

Year: 1997 Journal:   Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Vol: 56 (7)Pages: 426-431   Publisher: BMJ
Keywords:
Myofibroblast Transforming growth factor Basic fibroblast growth factor Transforming growth factor beta Cell biology Interleukin 4 Tumor necrosis factor alpha Actin Synovial membrane Biology Growth factor Medicine Immunology Cytokine Internal medicine Inflammation Fibrosis Receptor

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Topics

Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Tendon Structure and Treatment
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Rheumatology
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