Hyaluronan production by means of Has2 gene expression in chondrocytes is essential for long bone development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 240, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 404-412

  Moffatt, Pierre ^a   Lee, Eunice R ^a   St Jacques, Benoit ^a   Matsumoto, Kazu ^b   Yamaguchi, Yu ^b   Roughley, Peter J ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Endochondral ossification; Hyaluronan; Hyaluronan synthase 2; Knockout mice; Skeletogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; CELL PROTEIN; HYALURONIC ACID; PROTEIN HAS2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; LONG BONE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE; CHONDROCYTES; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYALURONIC ACID; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE;

MUS;

EID: 78751477571     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22529     Document Type: Article

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