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Induction of an Epithelial Integrin αvβ6 in Human Cytomegalovirus-Infected Endothelial Cells Leads to Activation of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and Increased Collagen Production

Takako Tabata, Hisaaki Kawakatsu, Ekaterina Maidji, Takao Sakai, Keiko Sakai, June Fang-Hoover, Motohiko Aiba, Dean Sheppard, Lenore Pereira

American Journal Of Pathology · 2008 · 50 citations · 66 references

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Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to cardiac fibrosis

Elisabeth M. Zeisberg, Oleg Tarnavski, Michael Zeisberg et al. · Nature Medicine · 2007 · 2.2K citations

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A Mechanism for Regulating Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis: The Integrin αvβ6 Binds and Activates Latent TGF β1

John S. Munger, Xiaozhu Huang, Hisaaki Kawakatsu et al. · Cell · 1999 · 2K citations

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Thrombospondin-1 Is a Major Activator of TGF-β1 In Vivo

Susan E. Crawford, Veronica Stellmach, Joanne E. Murphy-Ullrich et al. · Cell · 1998 · 1.2K citations

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Activin receptor-like kinase 1 modulates transforming growth factor-β1 signaling in the regulation of angiogenesis

S. Paul Oh, Tsugio Seki, Kendrick A. Goss et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 856 citations

An Assay for Transforming Growth Factor-β Using Cells Transfected with a Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Promoter-Luciferase Construct

Mayumi Abé, John G. Harpel, Christine N. Metz et al. · Analytical Biochemistry · 1994 · 754 citations · Full text