Elevation of expression of Smads 2, 3, and 4, decorin and TGF-beta in the chronic phase of myocardial infarct scar healing.

Hao, J

Elevation of expression of Smads 2, 3, and 4, decorin and TGF-beta in the chronic phase of myocardial infarct scar healing. [electronic resource] - Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology Mar 1999 - 667-78 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-2828

10.1006/jmcc.1998.0902 doi


Activin Receptors, Type I
Animals
Blotting, Western
Cicatrix--metabolism
Collagen--metabolism
DNA-Binding Proteins--metabolism
Decorin
Disease Models, Animal
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Heart--anatomy & histology
Hemodynamics
Male
Myocardial Infarction--complications
Myocardium--metabolism
Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases--metabolism
Proteoglycans--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type I
Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II
Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism
Smad2 Protein
Smad3 Protein
Smad4 Protein
Trans-Activators--metabolism
Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism