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Fibrosis Research
. Ed(S): Varga, John; Brenner, David A.; Phan, Sem H.
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Description for Fibrosis Research
Hardback. Reviews the highlights of fibrosis research and the experimental methodologies used uncover the mechanisms that drive it. This title discusses research methodologies utilizing cultured cells to model various aspects of the fibrotic response in vitro, and describes the isolation, characterization, and propagation of mesenchymal cells. Editor(s): Varga, John; Brenner, David A.; Phan, Sem H. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 852.
Leading investigators review the highlights of current fibrosis research and the experimental methodologies used uncover the mechanisms that drive it. In their discussion of research methodologies utilizing cultured cells to model various aspects of the fibrotic response in vitro, the authors describe the isolation, characterization, and propagation of mesenchymal cells, and highlight the similarities and differences between methods that are appropriate for different types of fibroblasts. Approaches for studying collagen gene regulation and TGF-b production are also discussed, along with experimental methodologies utilizing animal models to study the pathogenesis of fibrosis. The protocols follow the successful Methods in Molecular Medicine™ ... Read more
Leading investigators review the highlights of current fibrosis research and the experimental methodologies used uncover the mechanisms that drive it. In their discussion of research methodologies utilizing cultured cells to model various aspects of the fibrotic response in vitro, the authors describe the isolation, characterization, and propagation of mesenchymal cells, and highlight the similarities and differences between methods that are appropriate for different types of fibroblasts. Approaches for studying collagen gene regulation and TGF-b production are also discussed, along with experimental methodologies utilizing animal models to study the pathogenesis of fibrosis. The protocols follow the successful Methods in Molecular Medicine™ ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Methods in Molecular Medicine
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588294791
SKU
V9781588294791
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Reviews for Fibrosis Research
"...a must for the shelf of every researcher and physician interested in fibrotic diseases." -Rheumatology