… We have previously reported that primary cultures of neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts possess
… and the role of MAP-kinase activation in the AII-induced proliferation of cardiac fibroblasts. …

… Now, in a rat model of acute myocardial infarction TNF- expression and effects on cardiac
fibroblast were determined. TNF- was detected in rat hearts with acute myocardial infarction, …

… cardiac injury is not fully understood. Here, we show that TGF- is a specific inducer of CTGF
expression in both cardiac fibroblasts and cardiac … ) and neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts were …

… Cultured neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts were stimulated with Ang II, and then [ 3 H]thymidine
incorporation and the ET-1 gene expression were examined. We also examined the effects …

… Cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) are the most numerous cell type in the heart, accounting for …
CON-123 indicates control cardiac fibroblasts. DRUG-123 indicates cardiac fibroblasts treated by …

… the cardiac fibroblast. Under appropriate stimulation, relatively quiescent fibroblasts can …
(118) have studied the electrophysiology of cultured neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts. These …

… In the present study, we addressed these issues using cultured cardiac fibroblasts from adult
rats. In addition we examined the role of MAP kinase activation in cytokine stimulated MMP …

… effect of the hormone on cardiac fibroblasts, or was the result … IV in aldosterone-treated
cardiac fibroblasts. This technique … receptor by rat cultured cardiac fibroblasts, and the effect of …

… Contractile, focal adhesion-associated, receptor proteins, fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2) …
neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts and myofibroblasts. Neonatal and adult fibroblasts undergo …

… and factors on cardiac fibroblasts behavior, we have established cultured cardiac fibroblasts
from rat and … In both preparations cardiac fibroblasts showed many characteristics shared by …