Regional differences of type II collagen synthesis in the human temporomandibular joint disc: Immunolocalization study of carboxy-terminal type II procollagen peptide (chondrocalcin)

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 621-625

  Kondoh, Toshirou ^a   Hamada, Yoshiki ^a   Iino, Mitsuyoshi ^b   Takahashi, Tetsu ^c   Kikuchi, Toshiyuki ^d   Fujikawa, Kyousuke ^d   Seto, Kannichi ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carboxy terminal type II procollagen peptide; Chondrocalcin; Temporomandibular joint disc; Type II collagen

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0043127235     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(03)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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