Biochemical characterization of collagen in alveolar mucosa and attached gingiva of pig.

abstract：:The diameter of collagen fibrils has been measured in electron micrographs of the tunica media and adventitia of the common carotid artery of 14 rats (19,262 counts). The fibrils of the media were measured in each of its three interlamellar spaces. The mean fibril diameters in the innermost space and the middle space ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Buck RC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose/Aim: Elevated serum phosphate is one of the major factors contributing to vascular calcification. Studies suggested that extracellular vesicles released from vascular smooth muscle cells significantly contribute to the initiation and progression of this pathology. Recently, we have demonstrated that elevated p...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Chaudhary SC,Khalid S,Smethurst V,Monier D,Mobley J,Huet A,Conway JF,Napierala D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) was analyzed in skin samples of eight patients suffering from localized scleroderma, i.e., three having generalized morphoea and five localized morphoea plaques. From each patients, biopsies were obtained from sclerotic and perilesional areas, and from clinically uninvolved...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Møller R,Serup J,Ammitzbøll T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligaments have limited regenerative potential and as a consequence, repair is protracted and results in a mechanically inferior tissue more scar-like than native ligament. We previously reported that a single injection of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) delivered at the time of injury, decreased the number ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Chamberlain CS,Leiferman EM,Frisch KE,Duenwald-Kuehl SE,Brickson SL,Murphy WL,Baer GS,Vanderby R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Orthodontic tooth movement occurs during the bone remodeling induced by therapeutic mechanical strain. It is important to investigate the relation between the strength of mechanical stress and bone formation activity. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of high-magnitude mechanical strain on bone ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Fushiki R,Mayahara K,Ogawa M,Takahashi Y,Karasawa Y,Tsurumachi N,Tamura T,Shimizu N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experiments described herein tested the effects of CaCl2 and ZnCl2, added at various concentrations in the culture medium, upon the synthesis of collagen and proteoglycan by adult and fetal (articular, epiphyseal and hypertrophic) bovine chondrocytes maintained in high density multilayer cultures. CaCl2 concentrat...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Koyano Y,Hejna M,Flechtenmacher J,Schmid TM,Thonar EJ,Mollenhauer J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastic tissue samples from unerupted bone molars were used to prepare subcellular enamel protein kinase preparations, nuclear + plasma membrane, cytosolic and microsomal, and used in in vitro phosphorylation of purified 20 kDa bovine amelogenin in the presence of 32P-ATP. Both cytosolic and microsomal preparatio...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Salih E,Huang JC,Strawich E,Gouverneur M,Glimcher MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of ascorbic acid, confluent human skin fibroblasts incubated in 0.5% serum-supplemented medium had one-third of the level of lysyl hydroxylase activity of cells incubated in media containing high serum concentrations (5-20%). This difference appeared to be due to a decline in the enzyme activity followi...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Murad S,Sivarajah A,Pinnell SR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the mechanism of accumulation and fragmentation of hyaluronic acid (HA) under inflammatory conditions, we investigated the effect of proinflammatory cytokines on hyaluronic acid synthetase (HAS) mRNA expression using cultured rabbit synovial membrane cells. HASs mRNA levels were determined by real-time PC...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Tanimoto K,Ohno S,Fujimoto K,Honda K,Ijuin C,Tanaka N,Doi T,Nakahara M,Tanne K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Identify the healing outcomes following a partial-width, full-thickness injury to the rotator cuff tendon-bone attachment and establish if the adult attachment can regenerate the morphology of the healthy attachment. HYPOTHESIS:We hypothesized that a partial-width injury to the attachment would heal via fibros...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Lemmon EA,Locke RC,Szostek AK,Ganji E,Killian ML

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between structural changes and hyaluronic acid (HA) content in muscular atrophy is unknown. The objective of our study was to conduct multifaceted evaluations of the change in muscle extensibility in muscular atrophy, in terms of morphological aspects as well as from a biochemical viewpoint, including...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Ishikawa T,Shimizu M,Mikawa Y,Zhu BL,Quan L,Li DR,Zhao D,Maeda H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The menisci are intricately organized structures that perform many tasks in the knee. We review their structure and function and introduce new data about their tibial and femoral surfaces. As the femur and tibia approach each other when the knee is bearing load, circumferential tension develops in the menisci, enablin...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Andrews SHJ,Adesida AB,Abusara Z,Shrive NG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of sodium dodecyl sulfate with elastin has been studied by complexometric titration. Approximately 1.2 mumoles of protons with a pKapp of 5.45 are taken up by 10 milligrams of insoluble elastin upon the binding of detergent, apparently due to the protonation of normally ionized carboxylate functions in...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kagan HM

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose/Aim: Knee meniscus is a wedge-shaped fibrocartilaginous tissue, playing important roles in maintaining joint stability and function. Injuries to the meniscus, particularly with the avascular inner third zone, hardly heal and frequently progress into structural breakdown, followed by the initiation of osteoarth...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Tarafder S,Park G,Lee CH

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Odontogenesis involves a complex series of processes including epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, morphogenesis, differentiation, fibrillogenesis, and mineralization. Extracellular (ECM) remodeling plays a critical role in the rapid morphological changes that accompany these events. It is proposed that matrix metall...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Randall LE,Hall RC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of protein kinase C (PKC) can upregulate tooth eruption molecules such as osteoprotegerin (OPG) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). In this study, we examined the in vivo gene expression of classic isoforms of PKC in the dental follicle of postnatal rats. The expression level of PKC-alpha was sig...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Yao S,Wise G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eggshell is an highly ordered structure deposited in the distal oviduct and composed of calcium carbonate and an organic matrix which is believed to influence its fabric. We have identified ovotransferrin as an 80 kDa matrix protein observed at high concentration in the uterine fluid at the initial stage of shell ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Gautron J,Hincke MT,Panheleux M,Garcia-Ruiz JM,Boldicke T,Nys Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fras1 and the structurally related proteins Frem1, Frem2, and Frem3, comprise a novel family of extracellular matrix proteins, which localize in a similar fashion underneath the lamina densa of epithelial basement membranes. They are involved in the structural adhesion of the skin epithelium to its underlying mesenchy...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Petrou P,Makrygiannis AK,Chalepakis G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In orthodontic tooth movement, prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) released from osteoblasts can alter the normal process of bone remodeling. We examined the effect of compressive force (CF) on PGE(2) production, PGE receptors (Ep1-4) expression, phosphorylation of protein kinase A (p-PKA), and calcium content in Saos-2 cells...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Sanuki R,Mitsui N,Suzuki N,Koyama Y,Yamaguchi A,Isokawa K,Shimizu N,Maeno M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggrecan is the prominent proteoglycan in cartilage and is modified with approximately 100 chondroitin sulfate (CS) chains through a tetrasaccharide linkage structure. In osteoarthritis (OA), the viscoelastic properties of cartilage are compromised on both the quantity and integrity of aggrecan core protein expressed ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Frankenberger C,Borgia JA,Edirisinghe PD,Oegema TR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Non-pathological child cortical bone (NPCCB) studies can provide clinicians with vital information and insights. However, assessing the anisotropic elastic properties of NPCCB remains a challenge for the biomechanical engineering community. For the first time, this paper provides elastic moduli values for NPC...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Semaan M,Karam E,Baron C,Pithioux M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During cloning of the rat incisor phosphophoryn gene, several clones were identified with a PP antibody. One of the clones (2PP) was shown to encode a PP denoted as dentin matrix protein 2, DMP2. We have now sequenced another clone, which appears to be bifunctional, or at minimum, has two distinct domains. The 5' regi...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： George A,Srinivasan RThotakura SR,Liu K,Veis A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronate lyase from streptococci group A was purified by chromatography on DEAE-Sephadex A-50 and on Biogel P-150, thereby enriching it about 1,000-fold and separating it into two enzyme fractions with the same amino acid composition. The photooxidation of hyaluronate lyase in the presence of methylene blue results...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Greiling H,Stuhlsatz HW,Eberhard T,Eberhard A

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that circulating peripheral blood-borne cells (PBCs) contribute to early-phase meniscal reparative change. Because macrophages and myofibroblasts are important contributors of tissue regeneration, we examined their origin and distribution in the reparative meniscus. Reparative menisci were evalu...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Terai S,Hashimoto Y,Orita K,Yamasaki S,Takigami J,Shinkuma T,Teraoka T,Nishida Y,Takahashi M,Nakamura H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raman spectra have been determined for hyaluronan, chondroitin-4-sulfate, chondroitin-6-sulfate, aggrecan monomers and aggregates. The nature of the saccharides and the pattern of sulfation can be discerned. There were only small spectral changes with pH and ionic composition. Differences between hydroxyl vibrations, ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Ellis R,Green E,Winlove CP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of degenerative joint disease, is linked to high morbidity. It is predicted to be the single greatest cause of disability in the general population by 2030. The development of disease-modifying therapy for OA currently face great obstacle mainly because the onset and developme...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Wei Y,Bai L

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human skin fibroblasts cultured with 4-methylumbelliferone (MU), a hyaluronan synthesis inhibitor, produce a hyaluronan-deficient extracellular matrix (See [9]). Our present study investigated the effects of MU on proteoglycan, which is the other main component of the extracellular matrix, and interacts with hyalurona...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Funahashi M,Nakamura T,Kakizaki I,Mizunuma H,Endo M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An agarose gel matrix was utilized to grow chondrocytes from human donors of various ages in cell culture. The chondrocytes produced the pericellular matrix characteristic for such cells and synthesized collagen type II as well as glyco-saminoglycans. The latter exhibit the typical distribution pattern of the respecti...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Delbrück A,Dresow B,Gurr E,Reale E,Schröder H

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with aberrant repair, persistence of collagen deposition, and the development of vascular remodeling. However, the role of angiogenesis in the pathogenesis of IPF is still undetermined. The aim of this study was to evaluate the combined mRNA expression of vascular endo...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Antoniou KM,Soufla G,Lymbouridou R,Economidou F,Lasithiotaki I,Manousakis M,Drositis I,Spandidos DA,Siafakas NM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients eligible for periodontal regenerative therapies are aged subjects. Since periodontal ligament cells (PDLC) are essential for periodontal regeneration, the aim of the present study was to determine the effect of cellular aging on PDLC, including genes associated with extracellular matrix metabo...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Benatti BB,Silvério KG,Casati MZ,Sallum EA,Nociti FH Jr

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00