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Fibroblasts

Known as: Fibroblasts [Chemical/Ingredient], fibroblast cell, Fibroblast 
Connective tissue cells which secrete an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules.
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Dense regular elastic tissue

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Protoplasm

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1998
1998
Differential expression of p53, p21waf1/cip1 and hdm2 dependent on DNA damage in Bloom's syndrome fibroblasts.
The Bloom's syndrome gene, BLM, encodes a protein which bears homology to the RecQ helicases. It is believed to be involved in… 
1997
1997
Fibroblast chemotaxis and prolidase activity modulation by insulin-like growth factor II and mannose 6-phosphate
Chemotactic locomotion of fibroblasts requires extensive degradation of extracellular matrix components. The degradation is… 
1994
1994
Thermal radiosensitization by 41°C hyperthermia during low dose-rate irradiation in human normal and tumour cell lines
Three human cell lines (glioma, melanoma and fibroblast) were evaluated for responses to low dose-rate irradiation (LDRI) (0·88… 
1989
1989
Human fibroblast tissue factor is inhibited by lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor and placental anticoagulant protein but not by apolipoprotein A-II.
Studies of proteins that inhibit tissue factor activity have generally been conducted using either an extracted tissue homogenate… 
1985
1985
Requirements for brain cell attachment, survival and growth in serum-free medium: effects of extracellular matrix, epidermal growth factor and fibroblast growth factor.
Prolonged survival of dissociated brain cells in serum-free medium has required an incubation in medium containing serum prior to… 
1983
1983
Nerve growth factor synthesized by mouse fibroblast cells in culture: absence of alpha and gamma subunits.
Nerve growth factor (NGF) is found in high concentrations in the mouse salivary gland. However, this gland is unique since… 
1983
1983
Early Detection of Degraded A14-125I-Insulin in Human Fibroblasts by the Use of High Performance Liquid Chromatography
We studied the metabolism of A14-125I-Insulin in intact human fibroblasts using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) to… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Site-directed deletions of Abelson murine leukemia virus define 3' sequences essential for transformation and lethality
Abelson murine leukemia virus (A-MuLV) encodes a single protein with tyrosine kinase activity that can transform fibroblast cell… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
The response of a variety of human fibroblast cell strains to the lethal effects of alkylating agents.
The sensitivities of fifteen human fibroblast cell strains to the lethal effects of alkylation damage produced by N-methyl-N… 
1980
1980
Ultrastructural localization to 10 nm filaments of an insoluble 58K protein in cultured fibroblasts.
Using a simple procedure, we have isolated a Triton X-100 insoluble protein (58,000 mol wt) from cultured Chinese hamster ovary…