Myosin mediates contractile force generation by hepatic stellate cells in response to endothelin-1.

Saab, Sammy; Tam, Steven  P; Tran, B inh N; Melton, Andrew  C; Tangkijvanich, Pisit; Wong, Helen; Yee, Hal  F

Saab, Sammy; Tam, Steven P; Tran, B inh N; Melton, Andrew C; Tangkijvanich, Pisit; Wong, Helen; Yee, Hal F.

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Saab S; Department of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Calif 90095, USA.

J Biomed Sci ; 9(6 Pt 2): 607-12, 2002.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12432226

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Contractile Proteins/physiology; Endothelin-1/physiology; Liver/cytology; Myosins/physiology; Actins/metabolism; Amides/pharmacology; Animals; Cell Line; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelin Receptor Antagonists; Endothelin-1/pharmacology; Liver/physiopathology; Myosins/metabolism; Phosphorylation; Pyridines/pharmacology; Rats; Stress Fibers

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Myosins / Endothelin-1 / Contractile Proteins / Liver Limits: Animals Language: En Year: 2002 Type: Article

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