Ihn et al., J Invest Dermatol 2005
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In this study, we investigated whether p38 mitogen activated protein kinase ( MAPK ) is involved in TGF-beta induced transcriptional activation of the human alpha2 ( I ) collagen gene in normal dermal fibroblasts and in upregulated extracellular matrix ( ECM ) expression in SSc fibroblasts
Otis et al., J Endocrinol 2007
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Moreover, ACTH, but not ECM , activated mitogenic activated protein kinase p38 and stress activated protein kinases