3 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2000
Tenascin expression and distribution in pleural inflammatory and fibrotic diseases
…as a marker of active pleural involvement. For this purpose we analyzed 71 histological samples of inflammatory and fibrotic pleura from patients with asbestos-induced pleural reaction (n = 6), postcardiac injury syndrome (n = 6…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is strongly expressed in malignant mesothelioma but does not associate with vascular density or the expression of VEGF, FLK1 or FLT1
…Two mesothelioma (M14K, M38K) and one non-neoplastic mesothelial cell line (MET-5A) were studied for eNOS mRNA expression by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Vascular density was determined by staining the samples with…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2007
Imatinib mesylate inhibits fibrogenesis in asbestos-induced interstitial pneumonia
…growth factor receptor (PDGFR) and c-Kit tyrosine kinases, has been shown to inhibit fibrosis and profibrotic signaling in mouse models of inflammation-mediated lung reactions. The authors tested imatinib mesylate in vivo in a mouse…