[Principal differences included a significantly greater proliferation rate and soluble collagen production, a significant upregulation of decorin, myostatin and MMP-7 transcripts and proteins, and a significant downregulation of MMP-1 and TIMP-3 transcripts (with MMP-1 protein being reduced as shown by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and TIMP-3 protein apparently being reduced on Western blot), in untreated DMD fibroblasts compared with controls.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE