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myofibroblast contraction
Known as:
MF contraction
, MFB contraction
The actin filament-based process in which cytoplasmic actin filaments slide past one another resulting in contraction of a myofibroblast. [PMID…
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negative regulation of myofibroblast contraction
positive regulation of myofibroblast contraction
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2015
2015
FTY 720P activates Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 2 and selectively couples to G α 12 / 13 / Rho / ROCK to induce myofibroblast contraction
Katrin Sobel
,
Lucile Monnier
,
+4 authors
J. Gatfield
2015
Corpus ID: 50970525
2015
2015
FTY 720 Phosphate Activates Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 2 and Selectively Couples to G a 12 / 13 / Rho / ROCK to Induce Myofibroblast Contraction s
Katrin Sobel
,
Lucile Monnier
,
+4 authors
J. Gatfield
2015
Corpus ID: 32630126
FTY720 phosphate (FTY720-P; 2-amino-2-[2-(4-octylphenyl) ethyl]-1,3-propanediol, monodihydrogen phosphate ester) is a…
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2015
2015
AB198. Estrogen attenuates the TGFβ1-induced conversion of primary penile tunica albuginea fibroblasts into myofibroblasts and inhibits collagen production and myofibroblast contraction by modulating…
He-Song Jiang
,
Yu-Tian Dai
Translational Andrology and Urology
2015
Corpus ID: 101311062
Objective The transformation of penile tunica albuginea fibroblasts (TAFs) into myofibroblasts plays an important role in the…
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2015
2015
AB199. Resveratrol, an activator of SIRT1, restores erectile function in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Wen Yu
,
Yu-Tian Dai
Translational Andrology and Urology
2015
Corpus ID: 17613292
Objective The high incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in diabetes highlights the need for good treatment strategies. Recent…
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2014
2014
Availability of TGF-1 in the Myofibroblast Matrix: A Matter of Strain and Fibronectin
Franco Klingberg
2014
Corpus ID: 90729591
Fibrosis is a detrimental disease that causes organ failure with no effective therapy available to date. Activated fibroblasts…
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2010
2010
Cardiovascular , Pulmonary and Renal Pathology Aortic Carboxypeptidase-Like Protein Is Expressed in Fibrotic Human Lung and its Absence Protects against Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis
S. Schissel
,
S. Dunsmore
,
Xiaoli Liu
,
Robert W Shine
,
M. Perrella
,
M. Layne
2010
Corpus ID: 26884709
The pathological hallmarks of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis include proliferating fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, as well as…
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2010
2010
Coordination of Myofibroblast Contraction in Vitro
L. Castella
2010
Corpus ID: 81533437
The aim of this thesis is to elucidate the common mechanisms that regulate myofibroblast contraction and intercellular…
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2005
2005
Inhibition of myofibroblast contraction
Karolina Corin
2005
Corpus ID: 109237473
Although current medical procedures cannot restore complete function of a transected nerve, inserting both of its ends in a tube…
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