Chaponnier, Christine

Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

Tomasek, J. J., Gabbiani, G., Hinz, B., Chaponnier, C., & Brown, R. A. (2002) · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Wound Healing and TreatmentsLiver physiology and pathology

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Alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Expression Upregulates Fibroblast Contractile Activity

Hinz, B., Celetta, G., Tomasek, J. J., Gabbiani, G., & Chaponnier, C. (2001) · Molecular Biology of the Cell

Cellular Mechanics and InteractionsTGF-β signaling in diseases

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Perspective Article: Tissue repair, contraction, and the myofibroblast

Desmoulière, A., Chaponnier, C., & Gabbiani, G. (2005) · Wound Repair and Regeneration

Wound Healing and TreatmentsLiver physiology and pathology

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α-Smooth Muscle Actin Is Crucial for Focal Adhesion Maturation in Myofibroblasts

Hinz, B., Dugina, V., Ballestrem, C., Wehrle-Haller, B., & Chaponnier, C. (2003) · Molecular Biology of the Cell

Cellular Mechanics and InteractionsCell Adhesion Molecules Research

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Myofibroblast development is characterized by specific cell-cell adherens junctions

Hinz, B., Pittet, P., Smith-Clerc, J., Chaponnier, C., & Meister, J.-J. (2004) · Molecular Biology of the Cell

Cellular Mechanics and InteractionsWound Healing and Treatments

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