Differential roles for small leucine-rich proteoglycans in bone formation
This paper reviews our current state of knowledge of the roles the small leucine-rich proteoglycans (SLRPs) play in the formation of connective tissue and mineralised tissue matrices. Both, the SLRPs biglycan and decorin are highly expressed in extracellular bone matrix and there is now substantial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2003-10-01
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| Series: | European Cells & Materials |
| Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol006/vol006a02.php |