Title | The Many Faces of Osteoarthritis [electronic resource] / edited by Vincent C. Hascall, Klaus E. Kuettner |
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Imprint | Basel : Birkhรคuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhรคuser, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8133-3 |
Descript | XL, 495 p. online resource |
Type IIA procollagen NH2-propeptide functions as an antagonist of bone morphogenetic proteins -- Genetics and osteoarthritis -- Metabolic differences between knee and ankle -- Prevention of lower limb osteoarthritis: Data from The Johns Hopkins Precursors Study -- The inheritance of hip osteoarthritis in Iceland -- Dynamics of matrix loss in the spontaneous osteoarthritic mouse stran STR-1N -- Identification and characterization of human cell populations capable of forming stable hyaline cartilage in vivo -- Osteogenic protein-1 promotes proteoglycan synthesis and inhibits cartilage degeneration mediated by fibronectin-fragments -- Osteogenic protein-1 and its receptors in human articular cartilage -- Behringer The transcription factors L-SoxS and Sox6 are essential for cartilage formation -- Amelogenin peptides have unique milieu-dependent roles in morphogenic path determination -- Electron microscope studies of collagen fibril formation in cornea, skin and tendon: Implications for collagen fibril assembly and structure in other tissues -- Hyaluronics and aggrecanics -- Lectin domains in hyaluronan-binding proteoglycans -- The matrilins: A novel family of extracellular adaptor proteins -- Superficial zone protein (SZP) is an abundant glycoprotein in humansynovial fluid with lubricating properties -- Establishment of in vitro cell culture models for the investigation of the pathogenesis of cartilage diseases -- Role of hyaluronan in regulating joint fluid flow -- Elastoviscous hyaluronan in the synovium in health and disease -- The covalent complex formation of hyaluronan with heavy chains ofinter-a-trypsin inhibitor family is important for its functions -- Spicer In vivo investigation of hyaluronan and hyaluronan synthase-2 function during cartilage and joint development -- CD44 and cartilage matrix stabilization -- Metalloproteinases and osteoarthritis -- Age-dependent changes in some physico-chemical properties of human articular cartilage -- The role of the bone/cartilage interface in osteoarthritis -- Dualistic role of TG Fร in osteoarthritis cartilage destruction and osteophyte formation -- Collagen cross-links as markers of bone and cartilage degradation -- Markers of joint tissue turnover in osteoarthritis -- Gene expression profiling by the cDNA array technology: Molecular portraying of chondrocytes -- Clinical evaluation of markers for osteoarthritis -- Joint degradation in rapidly destructive and hypertrophic osteoarthritis of the hip -- Differential gene trap: A new strategy for identifying genes regulated during cartilage differentiation -- Imaging cartilage changes in osteoarthritis -- Diffraction enhanced x-ray imaging of articular cartilage -- Bone changes in osteoarthritis -- Radiographic joint space width (JSW): A marker of disease progression in osteoarthritis of the hip -- Small proteoglycans in knee and ankle cartilage -- Fixed charge density and cartilage biomechanics -- Influence of tissue shear deformation on chondrocyte biosynthesis and matrix nano-electromechanics -- The biomechanical faces of articular cartilage in growth, aging, and osteoarthritis -- Cartilage tissue engineering using a new self-assembling peptide gel scaffold. -- Differential effects of IL-1 ร on human knee and ankle chondrocytes -- Dynamic function and imaging in the analysis of osteoarthritis at the knee -- Linking the biology of osteoarthritis to locomotion mechanics -- Movement patterns of individuals with good potential to dynamically stabilize their knees after acute ACL rupture -- Neuromuscular control of the ACL deficient knee: Implications for the development of osteoarthritis