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Genomes and Genes | C R FlannerySummaryAffiliation: Cardiff University Country: UK Publications
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IL-6 and its soluble receptor augment aggrecanase-mediated proteoglycan catabolism in articular cartilageC R Flannery
Connective Tissue Biology Research Group, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, CF10 3US, Cardiff, UK
Matrix Biol 19:549-53. 2000..This catabolism was associated with aggrecanase (but not MMP) activity, with correlative mRNA expression for aggrecanase-2...
Expression and activity of articular cartilage hyaluronidasesC R Flannery
Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, PreClinical Buildings, Cardiff, Wales, CF1 3US, United Kingdom
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 251:824-9. 1998....
Articular cartilage superficial zone protein (SZP) is homologous to megakaryocyte stimulating factor precursor and Is a multifunctional proteoglycan with potential growth-promoting, cytoprotective, and lubricating properties in cartilage metabolismC R Flannery
Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, PreClinical Buildings, Cardiff, Wales, CF1 3US, United Kingdom
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 254:535-41. 1999..Modifications to the structure of SZP, coupled with inhibition of SZP synthesis during inflammation, may account for the attachment and invasion of pannus observed in inflammatory joint diseases...
Expression of ADAMTS homologues in articular cartilageC R Flannery
Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, PreClinical Buildings, Cardiff, Wales, CF1 3US, United Kingdom
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 260:318-22. 1999..quot;..
Effects of culture conditions and exposure to catabolic stimulators (IL-1 and retinoic acid) on the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and disintegrin metalloproteinases (ADAMs) by articular cartilage chondrocytesC R Flannery
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
Matrix Biol 18:225-37. 1999....
Aggrecanase versus matrix metalloproteinases in the catabolism of the interglobular domain of aggrecan in vitroC B Little
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, Cardiff CF1 3US, Wales, U K
Biochem J 344:61-8. 1999..This study demonstrates that the release of aggrecan from both normal and OA cartilage in response to catabolic stimulation in vitro involves a primary cleavage by aggrecanase and not MMPs...
n-3 fatty acids specifically modulate catabolic factors involved in articular cartilage degradationC L Curtis
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3US, United Kingdom
J Biol Chem 275:721-4. 2000....
Catabolism of aggrecan, decorin and biglycan in tendonS G Rees
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, Cardiff, CF10 3US, U K
Biochem J 350:181-8. 2000....
Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of the aggrecan interglobular domain from porcine, equine, bovine and ovine cartilage: comparison of proteinase-susceptible regions and sites of keratan sulfate substitutionC R Flannery
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, School of Molecular and Medical Biosciences, University of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Matrix Biol 16:507-11. 1998..Similarly, known sites of keratan sulfate attachment in the IGD are highly conserved in all species. The results provide essential amino acid sequence data for species commonly used in model systems of cartilage degeneration...
Mechanisms involved in cartilage proteoglycan catabolismB Caterson
Connective Tissue Biology Laboratories, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Museum Avenue, CF10 3US, Wales, Cardiff, UK
Matrix Biol 19:333-44. 2000..Furthermore, the catabolism of link proteins by MMPs is also initiated when overt collagen degradation is evident...
A mechanism underlying the movement requirement for synovial joint cavitationG P Dowthwaite
School of Biosciences and Cardiff Institute of Tissue Engineering and Repair, University of Wales Cardiff, PO Box 900, Museum Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3US, UK
Matrix Biol 22:311-22. 2003..These results show that cell-matrix interactions modify the response of embryonic cells to mechanical strain and provide further insight into the mechano-dependent mechanism of joint cavity morphogenesis...
Bioregulation of lubricin expression by growth factors and cytokinesA R C Jones
Department of Women s Health and Musculoskeletal Biology, Wyeth Research, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
Eur Cell Mater 13:40-5; discussion 45. 2007..Collectively, the results of studies on cytokine and growth factor regulation of lubricin biosynthesis and biodistribution may help provide new insights and therapeutic perspectives for promoting joint function...
Analysis of the catabolism of aggrecan in cartilage explants by quantitation of peptides from the three globular domainsJ D Sandy
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Tampa Unit, Florida 33612
J Biol Chem 266:8198-205. 1991....
Cytokine induced metalloproteinase expression and activity does not correlate with focal susceptibility of articular cartilage to degenerationC B Little
Raymond Purves Bone and Joint Research Laboratories, University of Sydney at the Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards 2065, NSW, Australia
Osteoarthritis Cartilage 13:162-70. 2005..To determine whether the focal susceptibility to cartilage degeneration in joints is related to a differential response to cytokine stimulation...
The structure of aggrecan fragments in human synovial fluid. Evidence for the involvement in osteoarthritis of a novel proteinase which cleaves the Glu 373-Ala 374 bond of the interglobular domainJ D Sandy
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Tampa, Florida 33612
J Clin Invest 89:1512-6. 1992..S. 1991. Acta Orthop. Scand. 62:623-632) is promoted by the action of a normal cartilage proteinase which cleaves the Glu 373-Ala 374 bond of the interglobular domain...
Boundary mode frictional properties of engineered cartilaginous tissuesJ P Gleghorn
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Eur Cell Mater 14:20-8; discussion 28-9. 2007....
