Is there a relationship between the state of aggregation of small proteoglycans and the biomechanical properties of tissues?

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1243-1246

  Gomes, L ^a   Esquisatto, M A M ^a   Belline, P ^a   Pimentel, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biglycan; Biomechanics; Cartilage; Decorin; Extracellular matrix; Fibromodulin; Proteoglycans

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; METABOLISM; TISSUE EXPANSION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; PROTEOGLYCANS; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 0030224420     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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