Joint immobilization induced hypoxic and inflammatory conditions in rat knee joints.

abstract：:Cartilage matrix degradation generates collagen type II fragments. The objective of this study is to explore the possibility that these collagen fragments may be part of an endogenous metabolic feedback. Initially, collagen fragments were extracted from normal or osteoarthritic cartilage, as part of a matrix fragment ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Jennings L,Wu L,King KB,Hämmerle H,Cs-Szabo G,Mollenhauer J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two populations of primary osteoblasts and the cloned murine osteoblast cell line MC3T3 were activated with osteotropic agents and the conditioned media tested for the presence of macrophage colony stimulating factor (M-CSF). Differences in ability of the three populations to secrete the cytokine as well as in the eff...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Horowitz MC,Einhorn TA,Philbrick W,Jilka RL

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:To investigate the source of bone brittleness in the disease osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), biomechanical properties have been measured in the femurs from a homozygous (oim/oim) mutant mouse model of OI, its heterozygous littermates, and wild-type animals. The novel technique of ultrasound critical-angle reflectometry ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Mehta SS,Antich PP,Landis WJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are members of the Metzincin family of proteases responsible for degrading the extracellular matrix (ECM). In early studies, MMP degradation of the sub-epithelial basement membrane was thought to be tumor cell autonomous and contribute to the invasive behavior of malignant cells. It is...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Stetler-Stevenson WG,Gavil NV

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural and immunological properties of the glycosaminoglycans and the core proteins of bovine nasal cartilage proteoglycan and the proteoglycans produced by rabbit articular chondrocytes in spinner and monolayer culture were compared. Culture medium with 35SO4- or 3H-serine-labeled proteoglycan was mixed with ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Keiser HD,Malemud CJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel method of high voltage electron microscopic tomography (3D) has been applied for the first time to examine ultrastructural features and spatial relations between collagen fibrils and mineral crystals in a mouse mutant (oim/oim) which replicates a moderate to severe form of osteogenesis imperfecta. The animal...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Landis WJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of an elastin substrate by highly purified bovine aortic lysyl oxidase (LO) is markedly influenced by amphiphilic molecules known to bind to elastin. Negatively charged elastin ligands, including fatty acids, bile salts or sodium dodecyl sulfate can completely inhibit the oxidation of lysine in elastin, ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kagan HM,Simpson DE,Tseng L

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degeneration of the intervertebral discs, a natural progression of the aging process, is strongly implicated as a cause of low back pain. Aggrecan is the major structural proteoglycan in the extracellular matrix of the intervertebral disc. It is large, possessing numerous glycosaminoglycan chains and the ability to fo...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Wei Q,Zhang X,Zhou C,Ren Q,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive effects on the tensile characteristics of swine digital extensors were found following twelve months of exercise training. Compared to sedentary controls, the tendons from the exercised animals became stronger as a material and exhibited hypertrophy. These biomechanical results were supported by biochemical a...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Woo SL,Ritter MA,Amiel D,Sanders TM,Gomez MA,Kuei SC,Garfin SR,Akeson WH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syndecan-4 is emerging as an important player in cell interaction with the extracellular environment and has been shown to be involved in the progression of intervertebral disc degeneration. However, the mechanism of syndecan-4 regulation by TNF-α and the role of TGF-β1 in regulating syndecan-4 expression remain poorl...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Yang H,Liu H,Li X,Pan H,Li Z,Wang J,Zheng Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the molecular mechanisms of cementogenesis, we have isolated dental follicle cells and examined them to see if they contain cementoblast progenitors. Dental follicle tissue was dissected from the root surface of bovine tooth germ and cells were released by digestion with bacterial collagenase. The released ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Handa K,Saito M,Tsunoda A,Yamauchi M,Hattori S,Sato S,Toyoda M,Teranaka T,Narayanan AS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone and dentin contain many phosphoproteins in their extracellular matrix. It has been postulated that the anionic character of these proteins, and the presence of phosphate groups in particular, is important for various functions related to biomineralization. Phosphophoryns (PP), are the most highly phosphorylated d...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Sfeir C,Veis A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin promotes adhesion of various cell types via multiple interactions with cell surface components. We have used a laminin domain involved in adhesion of melanoma cells, peptide F9 (Charonis et al., J. Cell Biol. 107:1253 [( 1988]), to examine its specific interaction with cell surface components. Cells were surfa...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Koliakos GG,Tsilibary EC,Charonis AS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the feasibility of using scaffolds of adenoviral human BMP2 gene (AdBMP2)-modified human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBMSCs) and antigen-free bovine cancellous bone (BCB) to construct bone tissue. hMSCs were infected with AdBMP-2. Expression of BMP-2 and alkaline phosphatase confirmed successful ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Han D,Li J,Guan X

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the glycosylation of glomerular basement membrane collagen (GBMC) in diabetes, kidneys were obtained at autopsy from 5 patients with insulin-requiring diabetes of long duration and diabetic complications, and from 5 control subjects. Glomeruli were prepared by sieving and collagen was isolated by limited peps...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Uitto J,Perejda AJ,Grant GA,Rowold EA,Kilo C,Williamson JR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary chondrocytes cultured in agarose can escape the gel, accumulate at the interface between agarose and the culture medium, and form an outgrowing tissue. These outgrowths can appear as voluminous cartilage-like nodules that have never been previously investigated. In the present study, bovine articular chondrocy...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Tran-Khanh N,Chevrier A,Lascau-Coman V,Hoemann CD,Buschmann MD

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin treated and aldehyde crosslinked rat aorta segments were implanted in infrarenal aorta of homologous rats. One year following aortic replacement, the subendothelial scar and the prosthetic remnants were excised. The scar and the host intima-media were incubated with 3H-valine for 4 h and extracted with 5 M gua...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Moczar M,Bessou JP,Loisance D

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of more than 2 million segmental bone defects repaired annually with bone autografts and allografts, 15-40% fail. Improving healing rates may be approached with tissue engineering and use of periosteum overlying an allograft. The present study documents gene expression in human periosteum-allograft constructs compared...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kemppainen J,Yu Q,Alexander J,Jacquet R,Scharschmidt T,Landis W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycans (SLRPs) constitute a group of structurally and functionally related molecules that participate in the organization of the extracellular matrix ECM and have important effects on cell behavior. Osteosarcomas are heterogeneous bone tumors whose common characteristic is the prod...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Nikitovic D,Berdiaki K,Chalkiadaki G,Karamanos N,Tzanakakis G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EMDOGAIN is derived from porcine developing enamel matrix and has been shown to facilitate regeneration of the periodontium, although its mechanism of action is unknown. The aim of the present study was to identify enamel matrix proteins and proteolytic enzymes present in EMDOGAIN and compare them with those extracted...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Maycock J,Wood SR,Brookes SJ,Shore RC,Robinson C,Kirkham J

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：UNLABELLED:Keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KCOTs) are locally invasive, rapidly proliferating cystic lesions of the jaw. The bone-invasive nature of these tumors has been previously associated with the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), which degrade the extracellular matrix. The purpose of this study was...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Amm HM,Casimir MD,Clark DB,Sohn P,MacDougall M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunohistochemical analysis of the eggshell membranes shows the occurrence of type X collagen while type I collagen was not detected by using an appropriate monoclonal antibody with untreated shell membranes. A positive immuno-reaction for type I collagen was obtained after digestion of the shell membranes with pe...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Arias JL,Fernandez MS,Dennis JE,Caplan AI

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TGF beta modulates the growth and differentiation of various cell types, in part by regulating the production of extracellular matrix proteins. In rat osteoblast-like cells TGF beta stimulates the production of collagen, osteopontin and osteonectin. On the other hand, TGF beta inhibits the production of osteocalcin, o...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Noda M,Rodan GA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OVERVIEW:Periostin (POSTN) is critical to bone and dental tissue morphogenesis, postnatal development, and maintenance; however, its roles in tissue repair and regeneration mediated by human periodontal ligament mesenchymal stem cells (PDLSCs) remain unclear. The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of PO...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Wu Z,Dai W,Wang P,Zhang X,Tang Y,Liu L,Wang Q,Li M,Tang C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological effects of isolated soluble dentin extracellular matrix components on the induction of reparative dentinogenesis in exposed cavities in ferret canine teeth have been shown to be blocked by immobilizing the extracellular matrix components on nitrocellulose or Millipore membranes during implantation. This...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Smith AJ,Tobias RS,Cassidy N,Bégue-Kirn C,Ruch JV,Lesot H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone sialoprotein (BSP) expression is restricted to cells associated with the mineralization of bones and teeth. We previously identified a homeodomain binding element in a 2.5 kb fragment of the murine Bsp promoter that is required for osteoblast-selective expression in cell culture. To examine the role of this eleme...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Gopalakrishnan R,Thomas PE,Benson MD,Wang D,Franceschi RT

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of elastin and microfibrils in elastogenesis in vitro was investigated with electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry. Fetal human pulmonary fibroblasts were cultured with or without beta-aminopropionitrile (BAPN). One week after seeding, the extracellular microfibrils were loosely arranged without ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Fukuda Y,Nakazawa N,Yamanaka N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00