Homogentisate 1,2 dioxygenase is expressed in human osteoarticular cells: Implications in alkaptonuria

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 227, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3254-3257

  Laschi, Marcella ^a   Tinti, Laura ^b   Braconi, Daniela ^a   Millucci, Lia ^a   Ghezzi, Lorenzo ^a   Amato, Loredana ^a   Selvi, Enrico ^a   Spreafico, Adriano ^a   Bernardini, Giulia ^a   Santucci, Annalisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Toscana Life Sciences Foundation   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENTISATE 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; PIGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALKAPTONURIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCHRONOSIS; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNOVIOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; ALKAPTONURIA; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMOGENTISATE 1,2-DIOXYGENASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OCHRONOSIS; OSTEOBLASTS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 84862074489     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.24018     Document Type: Article

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