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FBRS
Introduction
Probable fibrosin-1 long transcript protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FBRS gene.[1][2][3]
Fibrosin is a lymphokine secreted by activated lymphocytes that induces fibroblast proliferation (Prakash and Robbins, 1998).[supplied by OMIM][3]
References
References
- ↑ Prakash S, Robbins PW, Wyler DJ (Apr 1995). “Cloning and analysis of murine cDNA that encodes a fibrogenic lymphokine, fibrosin”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 92 (6): 2154–8. doi:10.1073/pnas.92.6.2154. PMC 42442. PMID 7892239.
- ↑ Prakash S, Robbins PW (Nov 1998). “Cloning and analysis of the cDNA for human fibrosin, a novel fibrogenic lymphokine”. DNA Cell Biol. 17 (10): 879–84. doi:10.1089/dna.1998.17.879. PMID 9809749.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “Entrez Gene: FBS1 fibrosin 1”.
Further reading
Further reading
- Hillier LD, Lennon G, Becker M, et al. (1997). “Generation and analysis of 280,000 human expressed sequence tags”. Genome Res. 6 (9): 807–28. doi:10.1101/gr.6.9.807. PMID 8889549.
- Prakash S, Nanji AA, Robbins PW (1999). “Fibrosin: A novel lymphokine in alcohol-induced fibrosis”. Exp. Mol. Pathol. 67 (1): 40–9. doi:10.1006/exmp.1999.2274. PMID 10493891.
- Prakash S, Robbins PW (2002). “Fibrosin: a novel lymphokine in wound healing”. Exp. Mol. Pathol. 71 (3): 247–55. doi:10.1006/exmp.2001.2402. PMID 11733950.
- Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). “Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences”. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
- Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). “Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs”. Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID 14702039.
- Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). “The Status, Quality, and Expansion of the NIH Full-Length cDNA Project: The Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)”. Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMC 528928. PMID 15489334.
- Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y, et al. (2006). “Diversification of transcriptional modulation: Large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes”. Genome Res. 16 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1101/gr.4039406. PMC 1356129. PMID 16344560.
- Prakash S, Paul WE, Robbins PW (2007). “Fibrosin, a novel fibrogenic cytokine, modulates expression of myofibroblasts”. Exp. Mol. Pathol. 82 (1): 42–8. doi:10.1016/j.yexmp.2006.06.008. PMID 17083929.