Periostin and matrix stiffness combine to regulate myofibroblast differentiation and fibronectin synthesis during palatal healing
Georgia Nikoloudaki, Paige Snider, Olga Simmons, Simon J. Conway, Douglas W. Hamilton
Topics & Concepts
PeriostinFibronectinMyofibroblastWound healingMatricellular proteinFibroblastDownregulation and upregulationCell biologyChemistryExtracellular matrixPathologyMolecular biologyImmunologyBiologyMedicineFibrosisBiochemistryIn vitroGeneCardiac Fibrosis and RemodelingProtease and Inhibitor MechanismsTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine