Syndecan-4 Inhibits the Development of Pulmonary Fibrosis by Attenuating TGF-β Signaling

Syndecan-4 Inhibits the Development of Pulmonary Fibrosis by Attenuating TGF-β Signaling

Syndecan-4 is a transmembrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan expressed in a variety of cells, and its heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycan side chains bind to several proteins exhibiting various biological roles. The authors have previously demonstrated syndecan-4′s critical roles in pulmonary...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Tanino, Xintao Wang, Takefumi Nikaido, Kenichi Misa, Yuki Sato, Ryuichi Togawa, Takaya Kawamata, Masami Kikuchi, Charles W. Frevert, Mishie Tanino, Tetsuhito Kojima, Yoko Shibata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
syndecan-4
pulmonary fibrosis
tgf-β
fibroblasts
proteoglycan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/20/4989

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