α-Smooth muscle actin is expressed in a subpopulation of cultured and cloned fibroblasts and is modulated by γ-interferon

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

A Rapid and Sensitive Method for the Quantitation of Microgram Quantities of Protein Utilizing the Principle of Protein-Dye Binding

1976 • 225,752 citations

A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding

1976 • 200,127 citations

Molecular Cloning. A Laboratory Manual

1983 • 27,328 citations

Isolation of biologically active ribonucleic acid from sources enriched in ribonuclease

1979 • 22,482 citations

A Laboratory manual

1989 • 6,833 citations

Efficientin vitrosynthesis of biologically active RNA and RNA hybridization probes from plasmids containing a bacteriophage SP6 promoter

1984 • 6,459 citations

A monoclonal antibody against alpha-smooth muscle actin: a new probe for smooth muscle differentiation.

1986 • 1,644 citations

Presence of modified fibroblasts in granulation tissue and their possible role in wound contraction

1971 • 1,458 citations

Alpha-smooth muscle actin is transiently expressed by myofibroblasts during experimental wound healing.

1990 • 1,176 citations

Differentiation repertoire of fibroblastic cells: expression of cytoskeletal proteins as marker of phenotypic modulations.

1990 • 838 citations

GRANULATION TISSUE AS A CONTRACTILE ORGAN

1972 • 802 citations

At least six different actins are expressed in a higher mammal: An analysis based on the amino acid sequence of the amino-terminal tryptic peptide

1978 • 738 citations

Dupuytren's contracture: fibroblast contraction? An ultrastructural study.

1972 • 508 citations

Myofibroblasts from diverse pathologic settings are heterogeneous in their content of actin isoforms and intermediate filament proteins.

1989 • 473 citations

Expression of smooth muscle-specific alpha-isoactin in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells: relationship between growth and cytodifferentiation.

1986 • 414 citations

Role of fibroblast subpopulations in periodontal physiology and pathology

1991 • 323 citations

Smooth‐muscle differentiation in stromal cells of malignant and non‐malignant breast tissues

1988 • 319 citations

Gamma interferon is the lymphokine and beta interferon the monokine responsible for inhibition of fibroblast collagen production and late but not early fibroblast proliferation.

1985 • 278 citations

VARIATION IN THE LIFE-SPAN OF CLONES DERIVED FROM HUMAN DIPLOID CELL STRAINS

1974 • 272 citations

Interferon gamma inhibits both proliferation and expression of differentiation-specific alpha-smooth muscle actin in arterial smooth muscle cells.

1989 • 265 citations

Cytoskeleton of rat aortic smooth muscle cells. Normal conditions and experimental intimal thickening.

1984 • 241 citations

Actin Typing on Total Cellular Extracts

1981 • 234 citations

Heterogeneous Proliferative Characteristics of Human Adult Lung Fibroblast Lines and Clonally Derived Fibroblasts from Control and Fibrotic Tissue

1988 • 228 citations

The Molecular and Cellular Biology of Wound Repair

1988 • 211 citations

The Purification and Characterization of Rat Gamma Interferon by Use of Two Monoclonal Antibodies

1986 • 204 citations

Heterogeneity of Normal Human Diploid Fibroblasts: Isolation and Characterization of One Phenotype

1984 • 175 citations

Cytodifferentiation and expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin mRNA and protein during primary culture of aortic smooth muscle cells. Correlation with cell density and proliferative state.

1989 • 170 citations

Cytoskeletal features of rat aortic cells during development. An electron microscopic, immunohistochemical, and biochemical study.

1985 • 156 citations

Differential Proliferation of Fibroblasts Cultured from Normal and Fibrotic Human Lungs

1988 • 149 citations

Selective enrichment and biochemical characterization of seven human skin fibroblasts cell types in vitro

1989 • 141 citations

Cloning and expression of the chromosomal immune interferon gene of the rat.

1985 • 139 citations

Re-evaluation of fibroblasts and fibroblast-like cells

1990 • 138 citations

Smooth muscle α-actin is a transformation-sensitive marker for mouse NIH 3T3 and Rat-2 cells

1985 • 136 citations

Evidence for the nonmuscle nature of the "myofibroblast" of granulation tissue and hypertropic scar. An immunofluorescence study.

1988 • 122 citations

Appearance of alpha-smooth muscle actin in human eye lens cells of anterior capsular cataract and in cultured bovine lens-forming cells

1990 • 114 citations

Modulation of actin isoform expression in alveolar myofibroblasts (contractile interstitial cells) during pulmonary hypertension.

1990 • 107 citations

Analysis of α-smooth-muscle actin mRNA expression in rat aortic smooth-muscle cells using a specific cDNA probe

1987 • 103 citations

Correlation between the distribution of smooth muscle or non muscle myosins and ?-smooth muscle actin in normal and pathological soft tissues

1988 • 99 citations

Collagen synthesis by human fibroblasts. Regulation by transforming growth factor-β in the presence of other inflammatory mediators

1989 • 95 citations

The cytoskeleton of stromal cells from human bone marrow cultures resembles that of cultured smooth muscle cells.

1990 • 92 citations

Reparative Processes in Mammalian Wound Healing: The Role of Contractile Phenomena

1977 • 90 citations

Increased proliferation of human synovial fibroblasts treated with recombinant immune interferon.

1985 • 79 citations

Clonal heterogeneity in the fibroblast response to mononuclear cell derived mediators

1984 • 76 citations

Expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin in murine bone marrow stromal cells

1991 • 76 citations

Abnormal properties of skin fibroblasts from patients with breast cancer

1984 • 75 citations

Semiclassical Methods in Chemical Physics

1986 • 74 citations

Heterogeneity in hormone responses and patterns of collagen synthesis in cloned dermal fibroblasts.

1990 • 73 citations

α-Smooth muscle actin is expressed in a subset of bone marrow stromal cells in normal and pathological conditions

1989 • 72 citations

Human arterial smooth muscle cells in culture: Inverse relationship between proliferation and expression of contractile proteins

1989 • 71 citations

Smooth muscle differentiation in cultured human breast gland stromal cells.

1990 • 67 citations

Variation in collagen expression by cloned periodontal ligament cells

1983 • 57 citations

Substrain heterogeneity in prostaglandin E₂ synthesis of human dermal fibroblasts. Differences in prostaglandin E₂ synthetic capacity of substrains are not stimulus‐restricted

1985 • 44 citations

Synthesis of collagen, collagenase and collagenase inhibitors by cloned human gingival fibroblasts and the effect of Concanavalin A

1982 • 42 citations

Immune Interferon Is a Growth Factor for Human Lung Fibroblasts^1–4

1986 • 41 citations

Cytokeratins and cytokeratin filaments in subpopulations of cultured human and rodent cells of nonepithelial origin: modes and patterns of formation

1989 • 39 citations

Abnormal behavior of cultured fibroblasts from nodule and nonaffected aponeurosis of Dupuytren's disease

1983 • 37 citations

Heterogeneous synthetic phenotype of cloned scleroderma fibroblasts may be due to aberrant regulation in the synthesis of connective tissues

1988 • 33 citations

Recombinant interferon-? inhibits the mitogenic effect of platelet-derived growth factor at a level distal to the growth factor receptor

1988 • 32 citations

Alteration in expression of smooth muscle α-Actin associated with transformation of rat 3Y1 cells

1990 • 30 citations

Immune functions of subpopulations of lung fibroblasts

1990 • 30 citations

The heterogeneity of human fibroblasts as determined from the effects of hydrocortisone on cell growth and specific dexamethasone binding

1985 • 30 citations

Distinctive fibroblastic subpopulations in skin and oral mucosa demonstrated by differences in glycosaminoglycan content

1988 • 29 citations

Cultured Myofibroblasts: A Useful Model to Study Wound Contraction and Pathological Contracture

1985 • 26 citations

Collagenase Production by Cloned Populations of Rabbit Synovial Fibroblasts

1981 • 26 citations

Correlation between contractility and proliferation in human fibroblasts

1990 • 21 citations

Human recombinant gamma-interferon stimulates proliferation and inhibits collagen and fibronectin production by human dental pulp fibroblasts.

1989 • 21 citations

Foetal-to-Adult Transitions in Fibroblast Phenotype: Their Possible Relevance to the Pathogenesis of Cancer

1987 • 20 citations

Biology of Normal Proliferating Cells In Vitro: Relevance for In Vivo Aging

1989 • 12 citations

Differences in surface antigen expression of human fibroblasts cultured from bone marrow compared with those obtained from skin and embryo lung tissue.

1985 • 10 citations

Clonal interactions in fibroblast proliferation: Recognition of self vs. non‐self

1989 • 10 citations