CCN1 induces oncostatin M production in osteoblasts via integrin-dependent signal pathways.

Inflammatory response and articular destruction are common symptoms of osteoarthritis. Cysteine-rich 61 (CCN1 or Cyr61), a secreted protein from the CCN family, is associated with the extracellular matrix involved in many cellular activities like growth and differentiation. Yet the mechanism of CCN1...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Yu Chen, Chen-Ming Su, Yuan-Li Huang, Chun-Hao Tsai, Lih-Jyh Fuh, Chih-Hsin Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4154729?pdf=render