HUMAN FIBROBLAST CELLS SYNTHESIZE AND SECRETE NERVE GROWTH-FACTOR IN CULTURE

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作者
MURASE, K [1 ]
MURAKAMI, Y [1 ]
TAKAYANAGI, K [1 ]
FURUKAWA, Y [1 ]
HAYASHI, K [1 ]
机构
[1] GIFU PHARMACEUT UNIV,DEPT MOLEC BIOL,MITAHORA HIGASHI,GIFU 502,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(92)91203-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Using our enzyme immunoassay system developed for recombinant hNGF, we examined the synthesis and secretion of human NGF (hNGF) by human fibroblast (WS-1) cells. The amount of the factor secreted by WS-1 cells increased linearly and a significant amount of NGF was detected in the conditioned medium of WS-1 cultures. WS-1 NGF showed properties identical to those of recombinant human NGF in immunoreactivity and molecular weight. An increase in cell density or the withdrawal of serum from the culture medium caused a drastic decrease in the rate of NGF secretion. These results suggest that WS-1 cells are able to synthesize and secrete hNGF in culture and that the synthesis/secretion is regulated in a growth phase-dependent manner. © 1992.
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