Matrix metalloproteinases: Role in skeletal development and growth plate disorders

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 11, Issue 2 P.1591-2006, 2006, Pages 1702-1715

  Malemud, Charles J ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Chondrodysplasias; Endochondral ossification; Growth plate cartilage; Matrix metalloproteinases

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; MURINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 32844473911     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/1916     Document Type: Review

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