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Background Dupuytren's Disease (DD) is a debilitating contractile fibrosis of the palmar fascia characterised by excess collagen deposition, contractile myofibroblast development, increased Transforming Growth Factor-β levels and β-catenin accumulation ...
Gan Bing +4 more
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OBJECTIVES: Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis and immunoglobulin A nephropathy are two diseases with similar clinical presentations but very different prognoses.
Zhao Shuiai +4 more
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Distinct metabolic programs induced by TGF-β1 and BMP2 in human articular chondrocytes with osteoarthritis [PDF]
Objectives: Cellular energy metabolism is important for the function of all tissues, including cartilage. Recent studies indicate that superficial and deep subpopulations of articular chondrocytes (ACs) have distinct metabolic profiles.
O\u27Keefe, Regis J +3 more
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Meningocele pathogenesis is based on skull defect that occurs since the first three month of fertilization period. Through that defect, mening, cerebrospinal liquid, and cerebral parenchym is protruded. Meningocele can cause by folic aciddeficiency that had proved correlation with TGF-β1 and IGF-I level, both in maternal blood or baby rat’s skull.
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Marein alleviates myocardial fibrosis in diabetic mice [PDF]
Objective To study the effect of marein on myocardial fibrosis in diabetic mice. Methods Ten leptin receptor gene defective heterozygous (db/m) mice aged 5-6 weeks were selected as the control group and 30 diabetic mice with leptin receptor gene ...
TIAN Yating, ZHANG Fang, ZHANG Boxiang, LI Tian
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Pathogenetic significance of transforming growth factor β1 in patients with colorectal cancer
Aim. We aimed to evaluate levels of transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) in the serum, lymph nodes, and primary tumour in patients with colorectal cancer.Materials and Methods.
A. V. Chetveryakov, V. L. Tsepelev
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Introduction: Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the mandible is a serious complication following radiation therapy for malignancies of the head and neck. Radiation-induced fibrosis (RIF) is a new theory that accounts for the damage to normal tissues after ...
Qian Wei Zhuang +4 more
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Integrin control of the transforming growth factor-β pathway in glioblastoma [PDF]
Transforming growth factor-β is a central mediator of the malignant phenotype of glioblastoma, the most common and malignant form of intrinsic brain tumours.
Goodman, Simon L. +10 more
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