Transforming growth factor-beta 1 promotes contraction of collagen gel by bovine corneal fibroblasts through differentiation of myofibroblasts.

Kurosaka, H; Kurosaka, D; Kato, K; Mashima, Y; Tanaka, Y

Kurosaka, H; Kurosaka, D; Kato, K; Mashima, Y; Tanaka, Y.

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Kurosaka H; Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci ; 39(5): 699-704, 1998 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9538875

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Collagen/metabolism; Cornea/physiology; Transforming Growth Factor beta/pharmacology; Actins/metabolism; Animals; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Cattle; Cell Differentiation/physiology; Cell Division; Cell Movement/drug effects; Cells, Cultured; Cornea/cytology; Culture Media; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fibroblasts/cytology; Fibroblasts/physiology; Gels; Immunoenzyme Techniques

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Transforming Growth Factor beta / Collagen / Cornea Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Year: 1998 Document type: Article

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