Tenascin-X increases the stiffness of collagen gels without affecting fibrillogenesis

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 87-91

  Margaron, Yoran ^a   Bostan, Luciana ^b,c   Exposito, Jean Yves ^a   Malbouyres, Maryline ^a   Trunfio Sfarghiu, Ana Maria ^b   Berthier, Yves ^b   Lethias, Claire ^a  

^a University Lyon i   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Collagen; Ehlers Danlos Syndrome; Elastic modulus; Extracellular matrix; Tenascin X

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN GEL; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TENASCIN; TENASCIN X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRIN POLYMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE STRUCTURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 75549091993     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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