Human osteoarthritic knee cartilage: Fingerprinting of adhesion/growth-regulatory galectins in vitro and in situ indicates differential upregulation in severe degeneration

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 373-388

  Toegel, Stefan ^a   Bieder, Daniela ^a   André, Sabine ^b   Kayser, Klaus ^c   Walzer, Sonja M ^a   Hobusch, Gerhard ^a   Windhager, Reinhard ^a   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glycosylation; Lectin; Mankin score; Osteoarthritis; Sialylation

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE; MALE; METABOLISM; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATHOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; UPREGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHILD; CHONDROCYTES; FEMALE; GALECTINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOSARCOMA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84922161299     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-014-1234-x     Document Type: Article

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