Expression and localization of the small proteoglycans decorin and biglycan in articular cartilage of Kashin-Beck disease and rats induced by T-2 toxin and selenium deficiency
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DOI: 10.1007/s10719-019-09889-9
Abstract: Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic degenerative osteoarthropathy of uncertain etiology. Our study sought to identify a correlation between small proteoglycans decorin and biglycan expression and Kashin-Beck Disease. Immunohistochemistry was used to assess the decorin… read more here.
Keywords: decorin biglycan; toxin; expression; toxin selenium ... See more keywords
Caveat emptor: for researchers, a rose will not smell sweet unless we know its composition
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20170078
Abstract: In a recent publication in Bioscience Reports “Contaminants in commercial preparations of ‘purified’ small leucine-rich proteoglycans may distort mechanistic studies”, Brown et al. identified by mass spectrometry and immunoblotting that certain commercial preparations of the… read more here.
Keywords: smell sweet; decorin biglycan; researchers rose; rose smell ... See more keywords
Mechanical Response of Mouse Cervices Lacking Decorin and Biglycan During Pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1115/1.4054199
Abstract: Cervical remodeling is critical for a healthy pregnancy. The proper regulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) turnover leads to remodeling throughout gestation, transforming the tissue from a stiff material to a compliant, extensible, viscoelastic tissue prepared… read more here.
Keywords: decorin biglycan; ramp hold; material; pregnancy ... See more keywords