Periostin Promotes Fibroblast Migration and Inhibits Muscle Repair After Skeletal Muscle Injury

Masamitsu Hara,Kazuya Yokota,Takeyuki Saito,Kazu Kobayakawa,Ken Kijima,Shingo Yoshizaki,Ken Okazaki,Shigeo Yoshida,Yoshihiro Matsumoto,Katsumi Harimaya,Yasuharu Nakashima,Seiji Okada

Periostin Promotes Fibroblast Migration and Inhibits Muscle Repair After Skeletal Muscle Injury

2018

Masamitsu Hara
Kazuya Yokota
Takeyuki Saito
Kazu Kobayakawa
Ken Kijima
Shingo Yoshizaki
Ken Okazaki
Shigeo Yoshida
Yoshihiro Matsumoto
Katsumi Harimaya
Yasuharu Nakashima
Seiji Okada

Background:Skeletal muscle injury (SMI) can cause physical disability due to insufficient recovery of the muscle. The development of muscle fibrosis after SMI has been widely regarded as a principal cause of this failure to recover. Periostin (Postn) exacerbates tissue fibrosis in various organs. We

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Surgery
Fibroblast migration
Cancer research
Skeletal muscle
Periostin
Medicine
Muscle fibrosis
tissue fibrosis
Pathology

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