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Publikováno v:
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 11(6):463-470
Objectives : Thyroid hormones induce features of the hypertrophic phenotype in mature articular chondrocytes as well as in growth plate chondrocytes. Hypertrophic chondrocytes are responsible for extracellular matrix mineralization, with formation of
Autor:
David Heinkel, Kevin R. Seibenlist, Michael W. Mosesson, Claudia M. Gohr, Ann K. Rosenthal, Ikuko Masuda
Publikováno v:
Thrombosis and haemostasis. 91(3)
SummaryTransglutaminases are a family of enzymes that catalyze the formation of ɛ-(γ-glutamyl)lysine isopeptide bonds in proteins, an activity that has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cartilage matrix mineralization in degenerative arthritis
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Bioscience. 9:3257
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals are common components of osteoarthritic joints and correlate with a poor prognosis. Transglutaminase (Tgase) enzymes have been implicated in pathologic mineralization in cartilage; yet, definitive studi