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From: Inhibition of integrin αVβ6 changes fibril thickness of stromal collagen in experimental carcinomas

Fig. 2

Comparison of gene expression in untreated KAT-4 (n = 3) and Capan-2 (n = 3) cells grown in three-dimensional collagen gels. mRNA expression (2log AU) of selected genes for ECM related transcripts in 3-dimensional collagen gels containing KAT-4 (black bars) and Capan2 (grey bars) Collagen α1(I) (Col1A1), collagen α2(I) (Col1A2), Matrix metalloprotease-13 (MMP-13), α2 smooth muscle actin (ACTA2), Platelet Derived Growth Factor A and B (PDGF-A and -B and PDGF receptor–α and -β (PDGFR –A and -B), procollagen-lysine, 2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase − 1, − 2 and − 3 (PLOD -1, − 2 and − 3), Prolyl 4-hydroxylase subunit α-2 (P4HA2), Bone morphogenetic protein 1 (BMP-1), Lysyl oxidase (LOX), Hyaluronan Synthase − 2, and − 3 (HAS-2 and -3), Fibromodulin (FMOD), Decorin (DCN), Vimentin (VIM), Keratin-7,-17,-20 and − 80 (KRT-7,-17,-20 and − 80), Glucagone (GCG). Data was analyzed with Student’s t-test. Error bars are standard deviations

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