Pro-inflammatory cytokines induce expression of matrix-metabolizing enzymes in human cervical smooth muscle cells.

Watari, M

Pro-inflammatory cytokines induce expression of matrix-metabolizing enzymes in human cervical smooth muscle cells. [electronic resource] - The American journal of pathology Jun 1999 - 1755-62 p. digital

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

0002-9440

10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65431-4 doi


Blotting, Western
Cathepsins--biosynthesis
Cells, Cultured
Cervix Uteri--enzymology
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Endopeptidases--biosynthesis
Enzyme Induction--drug effects
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Interleukin-1--pharmacology
Metalloendopeptidases--biosynthesis
Muscle, Smooth--drug effects
Protease Inhibitors--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--biosynthesis
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1--biosynthesis
Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2--biosynthesis
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--pharmacology