title: Prostaglandin D2 stimulates calcification by human osteoblastic cells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Tokyo Metropolitan, Institute of Gerontology, Japan.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Koshihara
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Amano
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Takamori
mesh_terms: D015152:Blotting, Northern; D002113:Calcification, Physiologic / Q000187:drug effects*; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003094:Collagen / Q000096:biosynthesis; D006801:Humans; D010006:Osteoblasts / Q000187:drug effects*; D015675:Osteocalcin / Q000096:biosynthesis; D015230:Prostaglandin D2 / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D012333:RNA, Messenger; D015675:Osteocalcin; C040810:9-deoxy-9,10-didehydro-12,13-didehydro-13,14-dihydroprostaglandin D2; D003094:Collagen; D015230:Prostaglandin D2