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Role of p38 MAP Kinase in Regulation of Cell Migration and Proliferation in Healing Corneal Epithelium

DOI

172

Citations

40

References

2003

Year

Shizuya Saika, Yuka Okada, Takeshi Miyamoto, Osamu Yamanaka, Yoshitaka Ohnishi, Akira Ooshima, Chia‐Yang Liu, Daniel Weng, Winston W.‐Y. Kao
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Abstract

Endogenous TGFbeta enhances migration of corneal epithelium during wound healing in mice. The p38MAPK, but not the Smad, cascade plays a major role in promoting cell migration and in suppressing cell proliferation in migrating epithelium.

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