Serum stimulation of lysyl hydroxylase activity in cultured human skin fibroblasts.

abstract：:Fitting children and infants who have osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) with braces has posed substantial problems of implementation and patient management For the past twelve years bracing has been an important component of a patient research and management program conducted at the National Institutes of Health. By using ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Weintrob JC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The meniscal cartilages in the knee function to improve congruity of the medial and lateral femoro-tibial joints and play critical roles in load distribution and joint stability. Meniscal tears of various configurations are one of the most common conditions of the knee and are associated with an increased risk of deve...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Melrose J,Fuller ES,Little CB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short term cultures were carried out with chondrocytes and tissue fragments from fetal guinea pig epiphyseal cartilage. Proteoglycans were isolated from these cultures and their properties were compared with those of proteoglycans from adult hyaline cartilage. It was concluded that the proteoglycans synthesized in cul...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Madsen K,Lohmander S,Moskalewski S,Hinek A

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our previous study showed that partial-thickness articular cartilage defects (PTCDs) created in immature rats spontaneously healed to resemble normal hyaline cartilage, but that of mature rats did not. To identify molecules involved in the spontaneous cartilage repair observed in this model, gene expression was...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Ikegawa N,Sasho T,Yamaguchi S,Saito M,Akagi R,Muramatsu Y,Akatsu Y,Fukawa T,Nakagawa K,Nakajima A,Suzuki T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the early mineralized enamel crystals, ribbon-like crystals appear near the ameloblasts. Some ribbon-like crystals showed helical or spiral structure within restricted environment during the preparation of embryonic bovine specimens for electron microscope. These specimens did not suffer from the cutting damages no...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Suzuki K,Sakae T,Kozawa Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：: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：:Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) (4F2 and 7E12) were prepared against heparan sulfate proteoglycan (HSPG) isolated from bovine glomeruli. Enzyme linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and immunoblotting demonstrated that the mABs reacted with HSPG. Indirect immunofluorescence (IF) showed that the mAbs stained renal basement ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kemeny E,Fillit HM,Damle S,Mahabir R,Kefalides NA,Gregory JD,Antonovych T,Sabnis S,Zabriskie JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine the effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) on the mRNA expression of the receptor activator of NF-kappa-B (RANK) and carbonic anhydrase II (CA II) in ovariectomized rat osteoclast-like cells. Marrow cells were harvested from femora and tibiae of rats, from which the ovarie...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Chen J,He HC,Xia QJ,Huang LQ,Hu YJ,He CQ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:The binding of highly purified bovine aortic lysyl oxidase to native fibrils of type I collagen has been measured by assay of unbound lysyl oxidase activity in the supernatants of enzyme-collagen mixtures after centrifugation. The apparent binding affinity of lysyl oxidase for native fibrils is quite similar to that f...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Cronlund AL,Smith BD,Kagan HM

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:A detailed analysis of the D-period and axial electron density distribution of cornea and tendon collagen was carried out by means of X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy. Ultrastructural observations were made on replicas of freeze fractured and deep-etched specimens. Synchrotron radiation was used to obtain hig...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Marchini M,Morocutti M,Ruggeri A,Koch MH,Bigi A,Roveri N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of genetic variants in uric acid (UA) transporters can be associated with hyperuricemia, and therefore with an increased risk of monosodium urate (MSU) crystal precipitation. The inflammatory process triggered by these crystals leads to cartilage damage, which, in turn, could promote knee osteoa...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Fernández-Torres J,Martínez-Nava GA,Oliviero F,López-Reyes AG,Martínez-Flores K,Garrido-Rodríguez D,Francisco-Balderas A,Zamudio-Cuevas Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 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: The osteocyte is considered the major mechanosensor in bone, capable of detecting forces at a cellular level to coordinate bone formation and resorption. The pathology of age-related bone loss, a hallmark of osteoporosis, is attributed in part to impaired osteocyte mechanosensing. However, real-time evidence ...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Morrell AE,Robinson ST,Silva MJ,Guo XE

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/AIM:Thyroid hormone has been implicated in the normal growth and development of articular cartilage; however, its effect on a disease state, such as hypothyroidism, is unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to compare normal articular cartilage from proximal femurs of immature miniature swine to proxima...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Bundy JA,Yang JT,Morscher MA,Steiner RP,Adamczyk MJ,Weiner DS,Jacquet RD,Landis WJ

更新日期：2020-12-11 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：PURPOSE:Treatment of meniscal injury is important for osteoarthritis (OA) prevention. Meniscus cells are divided between inner and outer cells, which have different characteristics and vascularity. We evaluated the effects of hyaluronic acid (HA) on the proliferation and migration of human inner and outer meniscus cell...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Murakami T,Otsuki S,Okamoto Y,Nakagawa K,Wakama H,Okuno N,Neo M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hyaluronate is not a boundary lubricant in cartilaginous and latex:glass bearings, a distinct interaction with purified synovial lubricating factor (PSLF) was demonstrated by three means: 1) enhancement of lubricating ability in an artificial test system; 2) viscometry; 3) electron microscopy. The interaction...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Jay GD,Lane BP,Sokoloff L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastic ear cartilage and aortae from nine-day-old hamsters were incubated in Krebs-Ringer medium containing ascorbate, beta-aminopropionitrile and either [14C]proline or [3H]valine. The [14C]proline-labeled proteins were separated by chromatography on Agarose A-5 m in sodium dodecyl sulfate and their [14C]-hydroxypro...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Heeger P,Rosenbloom J

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Several studies have highlighted the lack of age changes in the extracellular matrix of the periodontal ligament, but more needs to be known about cellular and functional changes (including the effects upon eruption). For this study, impeded and unimpeded eruption rates were measured over a 2-week period for the mandi...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Moxham BJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The basic subunit of cartilage proteoglycan consists of multiple glycosaminoglycan chains covalently attached to a core protein. It is unclear as to whether there is a single core protein or multiple different core proteins, since previous studies using either chondroitinase or testicular hyaluronidase to enzymaticall...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Keiser HD,Hatcher VB

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies examined the effects of heat-inactivated horse serum, insulin, triiodothyronine (T3), and thyroxine (T4), individually and in combination, on collagen and proteoglycan synthesis by primary cell cultures of articular chondrocytes from immature male rabbits. Insulin concentrations of 25 to 100 ng/ml (4.4 t...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Glade MJ,Kanwar YS,Stern PH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:To further elucidate the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc) an experimental avian model was used. The University of California at Davis line 200 (UCD-200) chickens spontaneously develop a SSc-like disease that has most features of human SSc with vascular effects, inflammation, autoimmunity, and f...

journal_title：Connective tissue research

authors： Kerje S,Hellman U,Do L,Larsson G,Kämpe O,Engström-Laurent A,Lindqvist U

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：: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：: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