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Elucidation of the potential roles of matrix metalloproteinases in skeletal biology
Irreversible destruction of joint structures is a major feature of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Fibrillar collagens in bone, cartilage and other soft tissues are critical for optimal joint form and function. Several approaches can be used to ascertain the role of collagenases, matrix met...
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BioMed Central
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12716440 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar600 |