Tissue repair, contraction and the myofibroblast / Christine Chaponnier, Alexis Desmoulière, Giulio Gabbiani.
| Author/creator | Chaponnier, Christine |
| Other author | Desmoulière, A. (Alexis), 1957- |
| Other author | Gabbiani, Giulio. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Georgetown, TX : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ; New York : Springer Science+Business Media, ©2006. |
| Description | 141 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Biotechnology intelligence unit Biotechnology intelligence unit. ^A381193 |
| Contents | Cytomechanics in connective tissue repair and engineering / Robert A. Brown -- Scleroderma lung fibroblasts : contractility and connective tissue growth factor / Galina S. Bogatkevich ... [et al.] -- Functional assessment of fibroblast heterogeneity by the cell-surface glycoprotein thy-1 / Carolyn J. Baglole ... [et al.] -- Tissue repair in asthma : the origin of airway subepithelial fibroblasts and myofibroblasts / Sabrina Mattoli -- Experimental models to study the origin and role of myofibroblasts in renal fibrosis / Michael Zeisberg, Mary A. Soubasakos and Raghu Kalluri -- Epithelial to mesenchymal transition of mesothelial cells as a mechanism responsible for peritoneal membrane failure in peritoneal dialysis patients / Abelardo Aguilera ... [et al.] -- |
| Contents | FIZZy alveolar epithelial cells induce myofibroblast differentiation / Sem H. Phan -- Pro-invasive molecular cross-signaling between cancer cells and myofibroblasts / Olivier De Wever and Marc Mareel -- Proangiogenic implications of hepatic stellate cell transdifferentiation into myofibroblasts induced by tumor microenvironment / Elvira Olaso ... [et al.] -- Matrix metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase and matrix turnover and the fate of hepatic stellate cells / Aqeel M. Jamil and John P. Iredale -- Innate immune regulation of lung injury and repair / Dianhua Jiang ... [et al.] -- An eye on repair : myofibroblasts in corneal wounds / James V. Jester. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006008951 |
| ISBN | 0387336494 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | QZ 150 C462T 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |