Matrix metalloproteinase expression in keratocystic odontogenic tumors and primary cells.

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：:The use of electron microscopic observations to characterize the state of aggregation of collagen molecules in solution has been examined from the point of view that the observed structures must be compatible with the physical chemical properties of the solution. The common procedure of addition of droplets of a colla...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Schwartz D,Veis A

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the structure and organization of collagen fibrils were recently described in the skin of aspartylglycosaminuria patients. The skin of the patients contained a normal amount and distribution of glycosaminoglycans, but the dermatan sulfate of aspartylglycosaminuria skin was more sensitive to chondroitinase A...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Näntö-Salonen K,Larjava H,Säämanen AM,Heino J,Penttinen R,Pelliniemi LJ,Tammi M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of desmosine following a 5 mg intravenous dose was determined in five sheep. The biological half-life (t 1/2 beta) of desmosine varied between 81-489 min. Urinary recovery of unchanged desmosine indicated that the compound is not extensively metabolized and that the primary route of elimination is...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Verma PS,Hoyt RF Jr,Jackson AJ,Phillips YY

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Scanning electron microscopy and high angle X-ray diffraction were used to define the relationship between collagen and elastin of bovine aortic wall. The diffraction pattern shows on one hand that the broad rings at 4.5 A and 9 A, due to elastin, do not orient on stretching and on the other hand, that the collagen ri...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Bigi A,Ripamonti A,Roveri N

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The critical remembrance of my research activity displays aspects of inconsequence and mental rigidity. Particular probative examples are called to mind. Unpublished observations concerning immortalized dental cells are summarized. As a consequence, if I could start again, I would improve several aspects of my behavio...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Ruch JV

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to examine the hypoxic and inflammatory conditions after immobilization in the joint capsule of rat knees. The unilateral knee joints of adult male rats were immobilized with an internal fixator (Im group) for 1 day, 3 days, and 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16 weeks. Sham-operated animals had holes dr...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Yabe Y,Hagiwara Y,Suda H,Ando A,Onoda Y,Tsuchiya M,Hatori K,Itoi E

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:STR/ort mice develop a naturally occurring osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joints. However, the evaluation of early OA changes has been difficult due to variability caused by gender, individual differences, and differences between the right and left lower limbs. The objective of this study was to analyze the variabili...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Naruse K,Urabe K,Jiang SX,Uchida K,Kozai Y,Minehara H,Mikuni-Takagaki Y,Kashima I,Itoman M

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：: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：:The mineralized matrices of enamel, cementum, dentin, calcified cartilage and bone are similar in their ability to form a microenvironment that facilitates deposition of hydroxyapatite. However, they are not identical, as witnessed by the nature of apatite crystals that are formed. Enamel is devoid of collagen; and is...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Robey PG

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF beta-1) is a multifunctional growth factor that is expressed in numerous cell types. It has been shown to induce secretion of dentin extracellular matrix components associated with primary dentinogenesis and to play a role in tertiary or reparative dentinogenesis. In this study, ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Unterbrink A,O'Sullivan M,Chen S,MacDougall M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental lathyrism was induced by feeding newborn chicks a diet containing 0.2 and 0.4% DL-Penicillamine, with or without CuSO4 (10 mg/Kg diet) and Vitamin B6 (100 mg/Kg diet), or 0.015 and 0.1% beta-aminopropionitrile fumarate (beta-APN). After 7, 15, 25 and 55 days of treatment the animals were killed, the aorta...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Ronchetti IP,Contri MB,Fornieri C,Quaglino D Jr,Mori G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calbindin-D9k and calbindin-D-28k genes are useful systems to investigate the tissue- and stage-specificity as well as the hormonal control of gene expression. Since they regulate cellular calcium mobilization, their study may be of interest in mineralized tissues. However, thus far, immunocytochemical labelling has b...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Hotton D,Davideau JL,Bernaudin JF,Berdal A

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Parietal yolk sacs isolated from 14.5-day rat embryos and incubated in vitro with either [14C]proline, [3H]mannose or 3H-labeled amino acid mixture synthesized and secreted basement membrane collagenous and noncollagenous glycoprotein components with relative molecular weights of 350,000 (350K), 220,000 (220K), 185,00...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Clark CC,Kefalides NA

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：: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/AIM:Glutamate is one of the signaling molecules responsible for transmission in the central nervous system. Periodontal ligament (PDL) cells were recently reported to express metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). However, the functions of mGluR signaling in PDL cells or PDL-related cells remain largely unk...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kanaya S,Komatsu H,Shimauchi H,Nemoto E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aseptic loosening remains the primary cause of failure in total joint arthroplasty. Implant-derived particles are thought to be a main cause of osteolysis that leads to the failure. Substance P (SP) immunoreactive nerve fibers have been detected in the periprosthetic membrane of aseptic loose hip prostheses. We isolat...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Qian Y,Zhang XL,Zeng BF,Jiang Y,Shen H,Wang Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Objective: Interleukin-17 (IL-17), produced by T helper (Th)-17 cells, is a potent regulator of bone homeostasis. Osteoblasts are key cells that orchestrate inflammatory bone destruction and bone remodeling. This study examines the effect of different concentrations of IL-17 on osteogenesis and receptor activator of n...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Wang Z,Wei Y,Lei L,Zhong J,Shen Y,Tan J,Xia M,Wu Y,Sun W,Chen L

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper reviews the changes in ameloblast ultrastructure, concomitant with the changes in its functions across the major stages of amelogenesis. It describes the mechanisms associated with the major events in biosynthesis and degradation of the major enamel proteins (amelogenins and tuftelin/enamelins) and with the ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Deutsch D,Catalano-Sherman J,Dafni L,David S,Palmon A

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:X-Ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy show that collagen fibrils tend to be oriented parallel to the surface of the vertebral end plates in pig, rat and man. It is suggested that this orientation allows the end plate to withstand the pressure exerted on it by the nucleus pulposus. Scanning electron micros...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Aspden RM,Hickey DS,Hukins DW

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00