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Proteoglycan neofunctions: regulation of inflammation and autophagy in cancer biology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Inflammation and autophagy have emerged as prominent issues in the context of proteoglycan signaling. In particular, two small, leucine-rich proteoglycans, biglycan and decorin, play pivotal roles in the regulation of these vital cellular pathways and ...
Cohen IR   +5 more
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Smad4 regulates growth plate matrix production and chondrocyte polarity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Smad4 is an intracellular effector of the TGFβ family that has been implicated in Myhre syndrome, a skeletal dysplasia characterized by short stature, brachydactyly and stiff joints.
Alliston, Tamara   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Relationship Between Quantitative MRI Biomarkers and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures After Cartilage Repair Surgery: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Treatment of articular cartilage injuries remains a clinical challenge, and the optimal tools to monitor and predict clinical outcomes are unclear.
Cole, Brian J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Transcriptional activity of heparan sulfate biosynthetic machinery is specifically impaired in benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2014
Heparan sulfates (HS) are key components of mammalian cells surface and extracellular matrix. Structure and composition of HS, generated by HS biosynthetic system through non-template driven process, are significantly altered in cancer tissues.
Anastasia V Suhovskih   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic response of human osteoarthritic cartilage to biochemically characterized collagen hydrolysates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The most frequent disease of the locomotor system is osteoarthritis (OA), which, as a chronic joint disease, might benefit more from nutrition than acute illnesses.
Gazova, Zuzana   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Chemotherapy-Induced Degradation of Glycosylated Components of the Brain Extracellular Matrix Promotes Glioblastoma Relapse Development in an Animal Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
Adjuvant chemotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) is an intrinsic part of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) therapy targeted to eliminate residual GBM cells.
Alexandra Y. Tsidulko   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of novel chondroitin proteoglycans in Caenorhabditis elegans: embryonic cell division depends on CPG-1 and CPG-2. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Vertebrates produce multiple chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans that play important roles in development and tissue mechanics. In the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the chondroitin chains lack sulfate but nevertheless play essential roles in embryonic ...
Bishop, Joseph R   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

大腸菌を用いたフォスファカン(コンドロイチン硫酸プロテオグリカン)の融合コア蛋白の発現条件の検討 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Optimal conditions for expressing a specific region of core protein of phosphacan, a chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan known as receptor type protein tyrosine phosphatase, as fusion protein with glutathione S-transferase (GST) in E.coli were examined. DNA
Ito, Sekiko, Okamoto, Motoi
core   +1 more source

Extracellular Matrix of Echinoderms

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
This review considers available data on the composition of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in echinoderms. The connective tissue in these animals has a rather complex organization.
Igor Yu. Dolmatov   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic tendon pathology: molecular basis and therapeutic implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Tendons are frequently affected by chronic pain or rupture. Many causative factors have been implicated in the pathology, which until relatively recently was under-researched and poorly understood.
Riley, GP
core   +1 more source

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