Inhibition of connective tissue growth f
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D. Nowinski; A. Koskela; E. Kiwanuka; M. BostrΓΆm; B. Gerdin; M. Ivarsson
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN2) is a matricellular protein induced by transforming growth factor (TGF)βΞ² and intimately involved with tissue repair and overexpressed in various fibrotic conditions. We previously showed that keratinocytes in vitro downregulate TGFβΞ²βinduced e