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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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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… 
1994
1994
Differential allelic expression of a fibrillin gene (FBN1) in patients with Marfan syndrome.
Marfan syndrome is a connective-tissue disorder affecting cardiovascular, skeletal, and ocular systems. The major Marfan locus… 
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
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… 
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… 
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… 
1982
1982
Cell-substratum interactions in the adhesion and locomotion of fibroblasts.
The locomotion of primary fibroblasts from explants of embryonic chick heart as well as the subsequent development of focal… 
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… 
1978
1978
The identification of amyloid P-component (protein AP) in normal cultured human fibroblasts.
The amyloid protein, AP, has not previously been detected in normal or nonamyloidotic tissues. In this study, human fibroblasts…