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The presence of extracellular matrix degrading metalloproteinases during fetal development of the intervertebral disc

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) regulate connective tissue architecture and cell migration through extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and are associated with both physiological and pathological processes. Although they are known to play a role in skeletal development, little is known about the...

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Autores principales: Rutges, J. P. H. J., Nikkels, P. G. J., Oner, F. C., Ottink, K. D., Verbout, A. J., Castelein, R. J. M., Creemers, L. B., Dhert, W. J. A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2989195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20383538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1378-x