Scleraxis positively regulates the expression of tenomodulin, a differentiation marker of tenocytes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 298, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 234-247

  Shukunami, Chisa ^a   Takimoto, Aki ^a   Oro, Miwa ^a   Hiraki, Yuji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chick; Ligament; Scleraxis; Tendon; Tenocytes; Tenomodulin

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SCLERAXIS; TENOMODULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL LINEAGE; DNA FLANKING REGION; HINDLIMB; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; RETROVIRUS; TENDON;

EID: 33748765254     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.06.036     Document Type: Article

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