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Hemoglobin stimulates the expression of ADAMTS-5 and ADAMTS-9 by synovial cells: a possible cause of articular cartilage damage after intra-articular hemorrhage

BACKGROUND: ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs) proteins play an important pathological role in matrix degeneration. Aggrecan degradation is a significant and critical event in early-stage osteoarthritis. To determine the effect of hemoglobin (Hb) on the ability of...

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Autores principales: Tajima, Takuya, Sekimoto, Tomohisa, Yamaguchi, Nami, Taniguchi, Noboru, Kurogi, Syuji, Maruyama, Masugi, Chosa, Etsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29137610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1815-7