Fibrosis Research : Methods and Protocols /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Varga, John. (Editor ), Brenner, David A. (Editor ), Phan, Sem H. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Methods in Molecular Medicine, 117
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Clinical Scope of Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Renal Fibrosis
  • Transforming Growth Factor-?
  • Regulation of Extracellular Matrix Metabolism: Cultured Cells
  • Isolation and Culture of Skin Fibroblasts
  • Isolation and Culture of Hepatic Stellate Cells
  • Isolation and Phenotypic Characterization of Lung Fibroblasts
  • Methods for Measuring Type I Collagen Synthesis In Vitro
  • Methods for Assessing the Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Gene Regulation
  • Methods for Measuring TGF-? Using Antibodies, Cells, and Mice
  • Studying Fibrosis Using Animal Models
  • Morphological Methods for Assessment of Fibrosis
  • Methods for Measuring Hydroxyproline and Estimating In Vivo Rates of Collagen Synthesis and Degradation
  • Approaches to Evaluation of Fibrogenic Pathways in Surgical Lung Biopsy Specimens
  • Animal Models for Adult Dermal Wound Healing
  • Modeling Liver Fibrosis in Rodents
  • Animal Models of Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Animal Models of Renal Fibrosis
  • Animal Models of Cardiac Fibrosis
  • Genetic Approaches to Studying Fibrosis
  • Finding Fibrosis Genes
  • Genetic Studies to Identify Hepatic Fibrosis Genes and SNPs in Human Populations
  • Analysis of Microarray Experiments for Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • DNA Microarrays and Data Mining To Study Hepatic Fibrosis
  • Analysis of Proteins Dominantly Expressed in Hepatic Stellate Cells of Activated Phenotype.