A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) led by Dr. Andrés Hidalgo has discovered a ...

Amounts of GAGs and aggrecan found in tendons changed with the Visa score ... modalities capable of detecting early changes in the composition of tendon extracellular matrix.

Researchers suggest discoveries may lead to new strategies for treating skin diseases, inflammation, diabetes, and ...

Australia Introduction A predominant feature of tendinopathy is a change in the appearance and organisation of the extracellular matrix including greater amounts of the large aggregating proteoglycans ...

including aggrecan (caused by a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs [ADAMTS] enzymes), the collagen network (caused by matrix metalloproteinases [MMPs]) and extracellular ...

Additionally, extracellular matrix proteins were identified, including collagen type II alpha 1 chain (Col2a1), collagen type ...