Open AccessMechanical Strain Induces Distinct Human Scleral Fibroblast Lineages: Differential Roles in Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, Migration, and Differentiation
Author(s) -
Chen Qiu,
Minjie Chen,
Jing Yao,
Xinghuai Sun,
Jianjiang Xu,
Rong Zhang,
Xin Wang,
Gang Li,
Shaohong Qian
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.18-23855
Subject(s) - propidium iodide , apoptosis , cell growth , microbiology and biotechnology , flow cytometry , cell , biology , chemistry , programmed cell death , genetics
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of mechanical strain on human scleral fibroblasts (HSFs) and compare cell behaviors of HSFs from distinct regions.
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