Substance P enhanced titanium particles-induced RANKL expression in fibroblasts from periprosthetic membrane.

abstract：:A method is described for accurate and reproducible determination of wet and dry weights of small articular cartilage samples. The water content of the articular cartilage samples before and after treatment with selective degradative enzymes and "artificial fibrillation" was determined. It was found that the water con...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Simon WH,Wohl DL

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fibrous collagens form the structural basis of all mammalian connective tissues, including the vasculature, dermis, bones, tendons, cartilage, and those tissues that support organs such as the heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs. The helical structure of collagen has been extensively studied but in addition to its he...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Orgel JP,San Antonio JD,Antipova O

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive literature on bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) induced generation and regeneration shows general agreement about one observation. The incidence and quantity of bone were greatest when BMP was delivered with a carrier of various biologic and non biologic polymers. In the present research, neutral lipids ei...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Urist MR,Behnam K,Kerendi F,Raskin K,Nuygen TD,Shamie AN,Malinin TI

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosaminoglycan synthesis by cells cultured from nodule or band tissues of patients with Dupuytren's disease was compared with that of skin fibroblasts cultured from uninvolved areas of the palm. No differences were observed in culture which could account either for the abnormal glycosaminoglycan content or the incr...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Slack C,Flint MH,Thompson BM

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：: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：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 expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors (TIMPs) by human vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC) was monitored as a function of the phenotypic modulation in vitro. Cell phenotype was manipulated by varying serum concentration and cell density. Synthetic phenotype was characterized by a minim...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kato S,Yasukawa H,Fujii T,Yamaguchi M,Miyagi N,Okamoto K,Wada Y,Miyamoto T,Morimatsu M,Fox JC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The turnover of proteoglycans in bovine articular cartilage was determined in explant cultures, maintained at 32 degrees C or 37 degrees C. Both the rate of proteoglycan synthesis and the release of newly synthesized proteoglycans were decreased in cultures incubated at 32 degrees C compared to 37 degrees C. At both t...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Brand HS,De Koning MH,van Kampen GP,Van der Korst JK

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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 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：: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：:Purpose: Complications including arthrofibrosis have been reported after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) even under accelerated rehabilitation. To overcome this, we developed an animal model of ACLR-induced arthrofibrosis without immobilization.Materials and Methods: Thirteen male Wistar rats were div...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kaneguchi A,Ozawa J,Minamimoto K,Yamaoka K

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Since hyaluronan anchors the proteoglycan-rich pericellular matrix to chondrocytes, hyaluronan-cell interactions may direct cartilage matrix assembly. To test this hypothesis, the competitive binding of hyaluronan hexasaccharides for native hyaluronan during matrix assembly, accumulation and retention in embryonic car...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Maleski MP,Knudson CB

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) has poor healing ability and an injured ACL would induce the degeneration of other intra-articular connective tissues. However, the coordinated expression and activities of matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs) in intra-articular tissues induced by ACL rupture were poorly understood. With a ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Tang Z,Yang L,Zhang J,Xue R,Wang Y,Chen PC,Sung KL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The structural organization of collagen from mineralized tissues, such as dentin and bone, has been a topic of debate in the recent literature. Recent reports have presented novel interpretations of the complexity of collagen type I at different hierarchical levels and in different tissues. Here, we investigate th...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Bertassoni LE,Swain MV

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high frequency restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) at the 3'-end of the pigeon pro alpha 2(1) collagen gene was detected using the restriction endonuclease EcoR1. The distribution of this allelic variant was analyzed in DNA isolated from White Carneau pigeons genetically susceptible to the development of...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Boyd CD,Song JY,Kniep AC,Park HS,Fastnacht C,Smith EC,Smith SC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) is a ubiquitous regulator of cellular growth and differentiation. The present study investigated the effects of TGF-beta on chick growth plate chondrocyte proliferation, matrix synthesis, and alkaline phosphatase activity in short term cultures. TGF-beta markedly stimulated D...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Rosier RN,O'Keefe RJ,Crabb ID,Puzas JE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study proposes to evaluate, by means of microtomographic analysis, the topical potential of raloxifene combined with BioGran® through the sonochemical method in the repair of critical bone defects in the calvaria of rats. The hypothesis was that the homogenization of Raloxifene to Biogran at the 20% conc...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Lisboa-Filho PN,Gomes-Ferreira PHS,Batista FRS,Momesso GAC,Faverani LP,Okamoto R

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to investigate overall degradative changes occurring to enamel matrix proteins in small, freeze-dried pieces of rat incisor enamel homogenized and incubated directly for 0-48 hours in a synthetic enamel fluid solution (165 mM total ionic strength with 0.153 mM calcium chloride) versus oth...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Smith CE,Chen WY

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The matrix metalloproteinases collagenase (MMP-1) and stromelysin (MMP-3) are often coordinately expressed, and their promoters contain similar regulatory elements, including an AP-1 site at about -70. There are, however, additional sequences including an adjacent ETS site at about -90 in both promoters, and a NIP (nu...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： White LA,Maute C,Brinckerhoff CE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years we have investigated the earliest crystal formations of different developing hard tissues (matrix vesicle, bone, dentine, enamel, etc.) by different electron microscopic measurements. It was observed that primarily Ca-phosphate (apatite) "chains," composed of nanometer sized particles (dots, islands), e...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Höhling HJ,Arnold S,Barckhaus RH,Plate U,Wiesmann HP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) expression is highly localized to the epithelium at the future sites of tooth development. This restricted expression suggests that inhibition of Shh in areas where teeth do not form may be an important mechanism in tooth germ localization. Recently, Hip, a putative vertebrate antagonist of Shh, h...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Cobourne MT,Sharpe PT

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprinting is a promising tool to fabricate organized cartilage. This study aimed to investigate the printability of gelatin-methacryloyl/gellan gum (gelMA/gellan) hydrogels with and without methacrylated hyaluronic acid (HAMA), and to explore (zone-specific) chondrogenesis of chondrocytes, articular cartilage progen...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Mouser VHM,Levato R,Mensinga A,Dhert WJA,Gawlitta D,Malda J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two forms of elastase on the Young's Modulus of elastic tissue have been studied. The monomeric, calcium poor form of the enzyme lowers the value of the Young's Modulus before an appreciable amount of protein is taken into solution. The polymeric, calcium rich enzyme on the other hand degrades the prote...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Hall DA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells derived from organ-explant culture of the cartilaginous component of osteochondrophytic spurs of human femoral heads were incubated with [35S]-sulfate in order to study sulfated proteoglycan biosynthesis in vitro. Secondary monolayer cultures incorporated [35S]-sulfate into macromolecules which were recovered in...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Malemud CJ,Moskowitz RW,Goldberg VM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study details structural aspects of the cells of the rat intra-articular disc (IAD) of the temporomandibular joint. At the light and electron microscope level, the outline of the cells varied, although a number appeared oval/rounded. Ultrastructurally, the cells contained moderate amounts of the intracellu...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Berkovitz BK,Becker D

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00