title: Plasma Kallikrein-Dependent Transforming Growth Factor-β Activation in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer.
authors.affiliation: Micro-Signaling Regulation Technology Unit, RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, Wako, Japan; Division of Gastroenterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; Department of Endoscopy, Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan; Micro-Signaling Regulation Technology Unit, RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, Wako, Japan; Division of Gastroenterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; Micro-Signaling Regulation Technology Unit, RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, Wako, Japan skojima@postman.riken.go.jp.
authors.forename: Ryutaro
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Teraoka
authors.forename: Mitsuko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hara
authors.forename: Kazuhiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kikuta
authors.forename: Yoshiki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hirooka
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Furutani
authors.forename: Tooru
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shimosegawa
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Masamune
authors.forename: Soichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kojima
mesh_terms: D000199:Actins / Q000378:metabolism; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D006801:Humans; D032389:Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / Q000378:metabolism; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D058954:Pancreatic Stellate Cells / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D050500:Pancreatitis, Chronic / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D020842:Plasma Kallikrein / Q000378:metabolism*; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000378:metabolism*; D053773:Transforming Growth Factor beta1 / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000199:Actins; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D053773:Transforming Growth Factor beta1; D020842:Plasma Kallikrein