Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2)
Original Article Combined effects of fibroblast growth factor 2 and dexamethasone on differentiation of human cementoblasts
... Abstract: Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) is known to play a pivotal role in bone remodeling and ...on growth and differentiation in human cementoblasts and to determine the ...
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Association Between Immunohistochemical Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 (FGF-2) with Histopathology Grade of Meningioma
... The growth of solid tumors such as meningiomas is highly dependent on ...Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Fibroblast growth Factor-2 (FGF-2) are angiogenic ...
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miR-203 facilitates tumor growth and metastasis by targeting fibroblast growth factor 2 in breast cancer
... The miR-203 putative conserved binding sites from 3 ′ untranslated region (UTR) fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) was cloned into the reporter luciferase vector (Ambion, Austin, TX, USA). ...
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Action of fibroblast growth factor 2 on the intervertebral disc
... Fibroblast growth factor 2 antagonizes BMP7-mediated stimula- tion of proteoglycan accumulation in the cell-associated ...ng/ml fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2), ...
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Association of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 (FGF-2) Immunoexpression with Histopathology Grade of Meningioma
... Although in this study it did not take samples of normal brain tissue for comparison, there was a significant comparison of FGF-2 expression between grade 1 or benign meningioma with grades 2 and 3 as ...
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The heparan sulfate co-receptor and the concentration of fibroblast growth factor-2 independently elicit different signalling patterns from the fibroblast growth factor receptor
... The assembly of the FGF receptor ligand system could change due to the concentration of FGF-2, particularly since there is evidence for FGF-2 possessing two binding sites for the FGFR of different ...
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Enhanced effect of fibroblast growth factor-2-containing dalteparin/protamine nanoparticles on hair growth
... The participants were 12 individuals (eleven men, one woman) with ages ranging from 41 years to 77 years (mean age, 58.3 years) with thin hair and without any treatment of thin hair for at least 6 months. The ...
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RANTES and fibroblast growth factor 2 in jawbone cavitations: triggers for systemic disease?
... Chronic inflammatory strain appears to be an important issue for integrative medicine. Although it is unknown to what extent increased expression of RANTES/FGF-2 in JC contributes to immune-mediated diseases, the ...
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The Association of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 (FGF-2) Expression with Benign, Borderline, and Malignant Phyllodes Tumours of the Breast
... Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS software package version 22.0 (SPSS Inc., Chicago) with 95% confidence interval and Microsoft Excel 2010. Categorical variables were presented in frequency and percentage. ...
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 is principally responsible for fibroblast growth factor 2 induced catabolic activities in human articular chondrocytes
... Previously, we have shown that FGF-2 potently abro- gated BMP-7-mediated proteoglycan synthesis and accu- mulation [5,46]. Our current study demonstrates that administration of FGF-2 suppressed the FGFR3 ...
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Fibroblast growth factor 2 regulates human cardiac myofibroblast mediated extracellular matrix remodeling
... LMW-FGF-2 attenuates TGF β 1-induced ECM dysregulation ECM homeostasis requires a balance between ECM de- position (synthesis) and ongoing degradation. Collagen synthesis was assessed by [ 3 H]-proline ...
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Disruption of the fibroblast growth factor 2 gene results in decreased bone mass and bone formation
... (20, 2) as well as a stimulator of bone formation (2, ...the growth plate of long bones during the process of endo- chondral bone formation ...epiphyseal growth plate of human fetus ...
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Fibroblast growth factor 2 orchestrates angiogenic networking in non GIST STS patients
... Sections were deparaffinized with xylene and rehy- drated with ethanol. Antigen retrieval was performed by placing the specimen in 0.01 M citrate buffer at pH 6.0 and exposed to microwave heating of 10 minutes at 250 W ...
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Fibroblast growth factor 2 mediates pressure induced hypertrophic response
... drated, and incubated for 1 hour at room temperature with a fluorescence TRITC–labeled red wheat germ agglutinin (1:4 dilution; Sigma Chemical Co., St. Louis, Missouri, USA). Fluorescence-tagged wheat germ agglutinin ...
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Analysis of fibroblast growth factor-heparin interactions
... 68 have been shown by PCR to express FGFR1c as the two and three Ig loop isoforms [96]; (Chen and Fernig, unpublished). They are, therefore, typical of a stromal cell in this respect. The dose-dependence of FGF-2, ...
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Experimental analyses of the roles of the fibroblast growth factor family in skeletogenesis
... The majority of experimental studies have centred around FGF-2, partly because it is readily available and also because earlier work in the limb had implicated it in skeletal patterning. In one such study, chick ...
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Fibroblast growth factor 19 entry into brain
... The low permeability of FGF19 across the BBB con- trasts with that of FGF21, which shows significant influx by simple diffusion across the BBB [14]. FGF15/19 and FGF21 belong to the class of endocrine FGF small pro- ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Signaling in Breast Cancer
... of rs2981582 is strongly associated with ER-positive but not ER-negative breast cancer [60]. Indeed, further analysis revealed that rs2981582 is associated with all breast cancer tumor types except ER-/PR- tumors [61, ...
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The coexpression and prognostic significance of c-MET, fibroblast growth factor receptor 2, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 in resected gastric cancer: a retrospective study
... was eliminated with 3% peroxide–methanol at room tempera- ture for 5 minutes. Nonspecific staining was avoided with blocking buffer (normal goat serum) at room temperature for 20 minutes. The sections were incubated with ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) and Disorders of Phosphate Metabolism
... Tumoral calcinosis is characterized by ectopic calcification especially around large joints. While the commonest form of tumoral calcinosis is observed in patients with end- stage renal disease undergoing dialysis, there ...
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