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The increase in c-fos mRNA levels during contraction does not require serum. Stressed collagen matrices in medium with or without 10% serum as shown were released to initiate contraction as indicated. After 50 min, RNAs were isolated from the matrices and analyzed by Northern hybridization with c-fos and GAPDH probes.
