title: The antifibrotic role of hepatocyte growth factor in dermal fibroblasts of systemic sclerosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Hua-Li
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Cao
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Ting-Ting
authors.initials: TT
authors.lastname: Dou
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Jian-Qiang
authors.initials: JQ
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Jing
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jing
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Min
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zheng
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China. manxy@zju.edu.cn.
authors.forename: Xiao-Yong
authors.initials: XY
authors.lastname: Man
mesh_terms: D002478:Cells, Cultured; D048049:Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases / Q000378:metabolism; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D005355:Fibrosis; D017228:Hepatocyte Growth Factor / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D010766:Phosphorylation; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt / Q000378:metabolism; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000187:drug effects; D012867:Skin / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D051898:Smad1 Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: C497399:SMAD1 protein, human; D051898:Smad1 Protein; D017228:Hepatocyte Growth Factor; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; D048049:Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases