Caspase-3-mediated secretion of connective tissue growth factor by apoptotic endothelial cells promotes fibrosis.

Laplante, P

Caspase-3-mediated secretion of connective tissue growth factor by apoptotic endothelial cells promotes fibrosis. [electronic resource] - Cell death and differentiation Feb 2010 - 291-303 p. digital

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

1476-5403

10.1038/cdd.2009.124 doi


Animals
Apoptosis--physiology
Caspase 3--metabolism
Cell Differentiation--physiology
Connective Tissue Growth Factor--metabolism
Disease Models, Animal
Endothelial Cells--cytology
Female
Fibroblasts--cytology
Fibrosis
Humans
Mice
Mice, Inbred C3H
Paracrine Communication--physiology
Signal Transduction--physiology
Skin Diseases--metabolism
Umbilical Veins--cytology