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Articular cartilage and changes in Arthritis: Collagen of articular cartilage
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The extracellular framework and two-thirds of the dry mass of adult articular cartilage are polymeric collagen. Type II collagen is the principal molecular component... -
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Articular cartilage and changes in arthritis: Noncollagenous proteins and proteoglycans in the extracellular matrix of cartilage
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Cartilage contains numerous noncollagenous proteins in its extracellular matrix, including proteoglycans. At least 40 such molecules have been identified, differing... -
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A possible cause of joint destruction in septic arthritis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A possible cause of joint destruction in septic arthritis -
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Long termin-vivostudies of a photo-oxidized bovine osteochondral transplant in sheep
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Articular cartilage has limited capacity to repair. Defects greater than 3 mm heal with formation of inferior fibrous cartilage. Therefore, many attempts have been... -
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Articular cartilage and changes in Arthritis: Cell biology of osteoarthritis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The reaction patterns of chondrocytes in osteoarthritis can be summarized in five categories: (1) proliferation and cell death (apoptosis); changes in (2) synthetic... -
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Articular cartilage and changes in arthritis: Matrix degradation
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
While many proteases in articular cartilage have been described, current studies indicate that members of two families of metalloproteases – MMPs and the ADAMTSs –...
6 datasets found