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Expression of lumican and fibromodulin following interleukin-1 beta stimulation of disc cells of the human temporomandibular joint

Small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycans (SLRP) are present in the extracellular matrix of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc. Lumican and fibromodulin, classified as class 2 SLRPs, play important roles in TMJ assembly, proliferation and inflammation. Degenerative change in the TMJ disc gives ris...

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Autores principales: Kiga, N., Tojyo, I., Matsumoto, T., Hiraishi, Y., Shinohara, Y., Makino, S., Fujita, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22073367
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ejh.2011.e11