Characterization of an ADAMTS-5-mediated cleavage site in aggrecan in OSM-stimulated bovine cartilage.

OBJECTIVE: In a previous study, we identified a 50-kDa G3-containing aggrecan degradation product in bovine cartilage, released from the tissue after interleukin-1 (IL-1) stimulation in the presence of oncostatin M (OSM). Our objective was to purify, determine the N-terminal sequence of this fragme...

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Main Authors: Durigova, M, Soucy, P, Fushimi, K, Nagase, H, Mort, J, Roughley, P
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2008