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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Transforming Growth Factor beta 1"”.

  1. Transforming growth factor beta 1 : Role in the progression of chronic renal failure.

    TGF-beta1 plays an important role in the pathogenesis of experimental and clinical glomerulosclerosis and tubufointerstitial fibrosis. Associations have been described between polymorphisms of cytokine and growth factor genes and susceptibility to, or progression of, an increasing number of …

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  2. Einfluss von vascular endothelial growth factor, transforming growth factor-beta-1, Interleukin-6, atrial natriuretic beptide, brain natriuretic peptide und Cortisol auf die Gen-Expression des menschlichen Herzmuskels in vitro

    … untersucht die Effekte von Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), Transforming Growth Factor-beta-1(TGF-beta-1), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP), Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) und Cortisol (bzw. Dexamethason) auf das humane Myokard. Um Rückschlüsse auf mögliche …

    freiburg-diss Repository record for Einfluss von vascular endothelial growth factor, transforming growth factor-beta-1, Interleukin-6, atrial natriuretic beptide, brain natriuretic peptide und Cortisol auf die Gen-Expression des menschlichen Herzmuskels in vitro (opens in a new tab)

  3. Maintenance of fetal membrane integrity by cyclic cellular transitions during gestation and parturition

    … (OS) at term induces EMT, mediated in part by transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β), TGF-β activated kinase binding protein (TAB1), and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38 MAPK) signaling in human and mice membranes. This process is balanced during gestation by progesterone (P4) which …

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  4. Proteomic comparison of biomaterial implants for regeneration of peripheral nerve tissue

    … time point for concentration differences in transforming growth factor beta 1, 2, 3 (TGF [beta]1, [beta]2, and [beta]3) and alpha smooth muscle actin ([aipha] SMA) to measure disparities in proteins associated with wound healing that may determine nonregenerative from regenerative outcomes. …

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  5. The generation and maintenance of T Helper 17 cells in response to bacterial infection

    … studies have identified Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Transforming Growth Factor-beta;1 (TGF-β1) as sufficient to induce T helper type-17 (TH17) differentiation in vitro, but it is unclear whether these factors are necessary, and if so, what the cellular source of these factors is in the context …

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  6. Modulation of TGFβ1-induced Fibroblast-to-Myofibroblast Transition in response to Prostaglandin E2 Production by Human Rhinovirus-Infected Airway Epithelial Cells

    … leading to the thickening of the airway walls. Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGFβ1) is highly expressed in asthmatics and is known to upregulate fibroblast alpha-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) expression, a characteristic marker of myofibroblasts. Given that human rhinovirus (HRV) infections …

    calgary Repository record for Modulation of TGFβ1-induced Fibroblast-to-Myofibroblast Transition in response to Prostaglandin E2 Production by Human Rhinovirus-Infected Airway Epithelial Cells (opens in a new tab)

  7. The Glial Response to Focused Ultrasound-mediated Permeabilization of the Blood-brain Barrier: Evaluating the Potential Contribution of Microglia and Astrocytes to Pathology and Regeneration

    … microglia were deramified and upregulated transforming growth factor beta 1 (Tgfβ1), and activated astrocytes were hypertrophic and expressed nestin. MORPHIOUS can therefore sensitively detect activated glia. Secondly, I used MORPHIOUS to characterize microglial and astrocytic activation …

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  8. Investigating the role of PKC-β in tumour activated stromal cells

    … malignant B-cells. PKC-β dependent cell contact factors have been shown to regulate drug resistance, but the role of soluble-factors for this protection remains unknown. Moreover, the role of PKC-β in stromal cells of other cancers remains largely uncharacterised. Here I demonstrate novel …

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  9. Role of Dopamine Receptor 3 in Cardiac Fibrosis

    … fibroblasts. Finally, known profibrotic marker, transforming growth factor [beta]1 (TGF-[beta]1), and the angiotensin II receptor type I were examined. In the D3KO LV cardiac fibroblasts, angiotensin II receptor type I was significantly increased many folds. TGF-[beta]1 was also increased in D3KO …

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  10. Chronic kidney disease in HIV populations: prevalence, risk factors and role of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-߀1) polymorphisms

    … to investigate the diagnostic utility of urinary transforming growth factor-beta-1 (TGF-β1) for CKD in the HIV population and determine the association between polymorphisms of TGF-β1 gene and prevalent CKD. Methods: A meta-analysis was performed to document the prevalence of CKD in the global HIV …

    cape-town Repository record for Chronic kidney disease in HIV populations: prevalence, risk factors and role of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-߀1) polymorphisms (opens in a new tab)

  11. Stress Conditioning and Heat Shock Protein Manipulation for Bone Tissue Engineering

    … modulation and HSP induction may be critical factors for enhancing bone regeneration. We investigated whether applying individual or combinatorial stress conditioning (thermal, tensile, and biochemical) and effective HSP modulation could induce in vitro responses in preosteoblasts indicating …

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  12. TGF-β Signaltransduktion in der experimentell induzierten Leberfibrose durch die Gallengangsligatur bei der Ratte

    Background/Aims: Profibrogenic TGF-beta signaling in hepatic stellate cells is modulated during transdifferentiation. Strategies to abrogate TGF-beta effects provide promising antifibrotic results, however, in vivo data regarding Smad activation during fibrogenesis are scarce. Methods: Here, liver …

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  13. Neuroprotective Potential of a Lanosteryl Triterpene from Protorhus longifolia Stem Bark (Benrh.) Engl in high fat diet fed and STZ -induced diabetic neuropathy in rats

    … cellular and tissue damaging factors such as advanced glycation end product (AGE) formation, oxidative stress and inflammation. Activation of these pathophysiological pathways alters the antioxidant defense of nerve cells and cause protein malfunction, resulting in loss of …

    zulu Repository record for Neuroprotective Potential of a Lanosteryl Triterpene from Protorhus longifolia Stem Bark (Benrh.) Engl in high fat diet fed and STZ -induced diabetic neuropathy in rats (opens in a new tab)

  14. Therapeutic Effect of a triterpenic Acid from Protorhus longifolia Against High Fat Diet Fed and Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats

    … decreased renal levels of inflammatory markers (transforming growth factor beta-1, cycloogenase-2, TNF-α, and IL-6) in the diabetic group treated with RA5 when compared to the untreated diabetic control. The obtained results suggest that the diabetic RA5 possess therapeutic potential against DN.

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  15. Knochenneubildung durch induktive Implantate der TGF-Beta-Familie : eine tierexperimentelle Studie zum Synergismus von BMP-2-Mutanten und TGF-Beta bei der heterotopen Osteoinduktion

    … (BMP-2) und der regulative Einfluss des Faktors „Transforming growth factor beta 1“ auf das physiologische Remodelling des Knochens sind durch zahlreiche In-vitro- und In-vivo-Untersuchungen belegt. Die gentechnische Modifikation der N-terminalen Aminosäuresequenz von rekombinantem, im …

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  16. Role of extracellular environment in mechanical properties of human cardiac fibroblasts and myofibroblasts

    … the latter obtained through stimulation with transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) of CF, were cultured and embedded in 3D PEG hydrogel matrices. PEG was supplemented with RGD peptides to provide cellular adhesion points, imitating the native myocardial environment. The intracellular …

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  17. Investigating the effects of enhanced catecholamine stimulation in stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

    … signalling of molecules such as stress-response growth factors. One such growth factor is the transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) which plays a pivotal role in cardiac development but is also upregulated during heart failure. However, the contribution of TGF-β1 to cardiac remodelling has …

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