Cathepsin K: A therapeutic target for bone diseases

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 380, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 721-723

  Zhao, Qingxiao ^a   Jia, Yanping ^a   Xiao, Yongtao ^b  

^a NORTHEAST ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cathepsin K; Osteoclasts; Pycnodysostosis

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN K;

BONE DISEASE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BONE RESORPTION; CATHEPSINS; DYSOSTOSES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; OSTEOCLASTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 60849134818     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.01.139     Document Type: Short Survey

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