Upregulation of the N-formyl Peptide receptors in scleroderma fibroblasts fosters the switch to myofibroblasts.

Rossi, Francesca Wanda

Upregulation of the N-formyl Peptide receptors in scleroderma fibroblasts fosters the switch to myofibroblasts. [electronic resource] - Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) Jun 2015 - 5161-73 p. digital

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

1550-6606

10.4049/jimmunol.1402819 doi


Actins--biosynthesis
Adult
Aged
Cell Adhesion--drug effects
Cell Differentiation
Cell Movement--drug effects
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Female
Fibrosis--immunology
Humans
Inflammation--immunology
Male
Middle Aged
Myofibroblasts--cytology
Oligopeptides--pharmacology
Peptide Fragments--pharmacology
Reactive Oxygen Species--metabolism
Receptors, Formyl Peptide--biosynthesis
Receptors, Lipoxin--biosynthesis
Receptors, Urokinase Plasminogen Activator--genetics
Receptors, Vitronectin--biosynthesis
Scleroderma, Systemic--immunology
Skin--metabolism
Transcriptional Activation
Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator--metabolism
Vitronectin
Wound Healing--physiology