Prostaglandin-E2Counteracts Interleukin-1 β –Stimulated Upregulation of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor α -Receptor on Rat Pulmonary Myofibroblasts
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- Published by American Thoracic Society in American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
- Vol. 20 (3) , 433-440
- https://doi.org/10.1165/ajrcmb.20.3.3284
Abstract
The platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) α-receptor (PDGF-Rα) is upregulated during lung fibrogenesis, and induction of PDGF-Rα on cultured lung myofibroblasts by interleukin (IL)-1β results in an...Keywords
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