New role of the human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 (hENT1) in Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in renal tubular cells

Ecto-5′-nucleotidase/CD73 knockdown increases cell migration and mRNA level of collagen I in a hepatic stellate cell line

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Nucleoside/nucleobase transport and metabolism by microvascular endothelial cells isolated from ENT1−/− mice

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All-trans-retinoic Acid Promotes Trafficking of Human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter-3 (hCNT3) to the Plasma Membrane by a TGF-β1-mediated Mechanism

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Fate-determining mechanisms in epithelial–myofibroblast transition: major inhibitory role for Smad3

(2010) András Masszi et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 plays an essential role in cardioprotection

(2009) Jennifer B. Rose et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

TGF-β1 inhibits expression and activity of hENT1 in a nitric oxide-dependent manner in human umbilical vein endothelium

(2009) José L. Vega et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Increased adenosine contributes to penile fibrosis, a dangerous feature of priapism, via A2B adenosine receptor signaling

(2009) Jiaming Wen et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Adenosine mediates transforming growth factor-beta 1 release in kidney glomeruli of diabetic rats

(2009) H. Roa et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Pharmacological Blockade of A2A Receptors Prevents Dermal Fibrosis in a Model of Elevated Tissue Adenosine

(2008) Patricia Fernández et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Ecto-5′-nucleotidase (CD73) -mediated extracellular adenosine production plays a critical role in hepatic fibrosis

(2008) Zhongsheng Peng et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Fibroblasts emerge via epithelial-mesenchymal transition in chronic kidney fibrosis

(2008) Michael Zeisberg   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark