Fibroblast growth factor gene

Safi, J.J., DiPaula, A.F.J., Riccioni, T., Kajstura, J., Ambrosio, G., Becker, L.C. et al. (1999) Adenovirus-mediated acidic fibroblast growth factor gene transfer induces angiogenesis in the nonischemic rabbit heart. Microvasc. Res., 58, 238-249. 

Hanna AK, FoxJC, Necklis DG, et al, Antisense basic fibroblast growth factor gene transfer reduces neointimal thickening after arterial injury, J Vase Surg 1997 25(2) 320-325. 

Florkiewicz, R. Z. and Sommer, A., Human basic fibroblast growth factor gene encodes four polypeptides three initiate translation from non-AUG codons, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 86, 3978, 1989. 

Gately, S., Tsanaclis, A. M. C., Takano, S., Klagsbrun, M., and Brem, S., Cells transfected with basic fibroblast growth factor gene fused to a signal sequence are invasive in vitro and in situ in the brain, Neurosurgery, 36, 780, 1995. 

Riva, M.A. and Mocchetti, I. (1991) Developmental expression of the basic fibroblast growth factor gene in rat brain. Dev. Brain Res. 62 45-50. 

G. (1994) Short- and long-term induction of basic fibroblast growth factor gene expression in rat central nervous system following kainate injection. Neuroscience 59 55-65. 

J. Moffett, E. Kratz, R. Florkiewicz, M.K. Stachowiak (1996). Promoter regions involved in density-dependent regulations of basic fibroblast growth factor gene expression human astrocytic cells. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 93(6), 2470-2475. 

Achondroplasia (MIM 100800) Mutations in the gene encoding the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3... 

THE MOLECULAR BASES OF THE CHONDRODYSPLASIAS INCLUDE MUTATIONS IN GENES ENCODING TYPE II COLLAGEN FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTORS... 

Burke D et al Fibroblast growth factor receptors lessons from the genes. Trends Biochem Sci 1998 23 59. 

Abundance of Na /H exchanger transcripts in vascular smooth muscle and HL60 cells is increased by serum, phorbol esters, fibroblast growth factor and platelet-derived growth factor [78,79]. The increase in NHE-1 mRNA levels in PMA-treated HL60 cells is due to increased gene transcription. 

The fibroblast growth factors comprise a gene family of nine members that share substantial sequence homology and have diverse effects in the nervous system 479... 

Bose S, Basu M, Banerjee AK (2004) Role of nucleolin in human parainfluenza virus type 3 infection of human lung epithelial cells. J Virol 78 8146-8158 Bouche G, Caizergues-Ferrer M, Bugler B, Amalric F (1984) Interrelations between the maturation of a 100 kDa nucleolar protein and pre rRNA synthesis in CHO cells. Nucleic Acids Res 12 3025-3035 Bouche G, Gas N, Prats H, Baldin V, Tauber JP, Teissie J, Amalric F (1987) Basic fibroblast growth factor enters the nucleolus and stimulates the transcription of ribosomal genes in ABAE cells undergoing GO-Gl transition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 84(19) 6770-6774. 

Gene therapy provides an alternative to amputation and heart transplant for the treatment of ischemia. The focus of gene therapy for ischemia has been on genes for angiogenic growth factor and fibroblast growth factor where the goal is to deliver... 

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