"Tropoelastin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A salt-soluble precursor of elastin. Lysyl oxidase is instrumental in converting it to elastin in connective tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D014333
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.811.850 D12.776.860.300.350.700
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tropoelastin" by people in Profiles.
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Connective tissue and its growth factor CTGF distinguish the morphometric and molecular remodeling of the bladder in a model of neurogenic bladder. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2012 Nov 01; 303(9):F1363-9.
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Elastin induces myofibrillogenesis via a specific domain, VGVAPG. Matrix Biol. 2003 Sep; 22(5):409-25.
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Differential expression of genes from nitrate-tolerant rat aorta. J Vasc Res. 2002 Jul-Aug; 39(4):304-10.
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Rat carotid neointimal smooth muscle cells reexpress a developmentally regulated mRNA phenotype during repair of arterial injury. Circ Res. 1992 Oct; 71(4):759-68.
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Elastin covalent structure as determined by solid phase amino acid sequencing. Pathol Biol (Paris). 1985 Apr; 33(4):266-74.