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Opposite effects of bFGF and TGF-beta on collagen metabolism by human periodontal ligament fibroblasts
(Elsevier B.V., 2007-08-01)
This study evaluated the effects of bFGF and TGF-beta, individually and combined, on cell proliferation and collagen metabolism. Primary human periodontal ligament cells were stimulated with two concentrations (I and 10 ...
The role of matrix metalloproteinases in muscle and adipose tissue development and meat quality: A review
(Elsevier, 2016-09)
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix components but are also important signaling molecules that regulate many biological processes including muscle, adipose and connective ...
Effects Of Fish Oil Containing Eicosapentaenoic Acid And Docosahexaenoic Acid On Dystrophic Mdx Mice Hearts At Later Stages Of Dystrophy
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INCNEW YORK, 2016)
Spironolactone prevents alterations associated with cardiac hypertrophy produced by isoproterenol in rats: involvement of serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase type 1
(WILEY-BLACKWELLHOBOKEN, 2012)
Persistent beta-adrenergic receptor stimulation with isoproterenol is associated with cardiac hypertrophy as well as cardiac synthesis of angiotensin II. Serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase type 1 (SGK-1) is a key ...
Periodontal treatment downregulates protease-activated receptor 2 in human gingival crevicular fluid cells
(American Society for MicrobiologyBethesda, 2013-12)
Protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) is implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases, including periodontitis; it can be activated by gingipain and produced by Porphyromonas gingivalis and by neutrophil ...