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glycosaminoglycan catabolism

Known as: glycosaminoglycan breakdown, glycosaminoglycan catabolic process, glycosaminoglycan degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycosaminoglycans, any one of a group of polysaccharides that contain amino sugars… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Metabolic Reconstruction for Metagenomic Data and Its Application to the Human Microbiome
Microbial communities carry out the majority of the biochemical activity on the planet, and they play integral roles in processes… (More)
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2008
2008
Heparin cofactor II-thrombin complex: a biomarker of MPS disease.
The mucopolysaccharidoses are a group of lysosomal storage disorders caused by defects in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans… (More)
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2008
2008
Lactic acid bacteria inhibit proinflammatory cytokine expression and bacterial glycosaminoglycan degradation activity in dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitic mice.
To evaluate the effect of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), inhibitory effect of several LAB… (More)
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2007
2007
The effect of nucleus pulposus crosslinking and glycosaminoglycan degradation on disc mechanical function.
Altered mechanical loading, secondary to biochemical changes in the nucleus pulposus, is a potential mechanism in disc… (More)
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2007
2007
A role for proteoglycans in mineralized tissue-titanium adhesion.
Biomechanical properties of the bone-titanium interface have rarely been studied, due to the technical limitations involved… (More)
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2001
2001
Effect of glycosaminoglycan degradation on lung tissue viscoelasticity.
We tested the hypothesis that matrix glycosaminoglycans contribute to lung tissue viscoelasticity. We exposed lung parenchymal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Expression analysis of six paralogous human hyaluronidase genes clustered on chromosomes 3p21 and 7q31.
Two new members of a family of putative hyaluronidase genes involved in glycosaminoglycan catabolism have been identified and… (More)
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1999
1999
Basic fibroblast growth factor does not prevent heparan sulphate proteoglycan catabolism in intact cells, but it alters the distribution of the glycosaminoglycan degradation products.
Heparan sulphate proteoglycans on cell surfaces have been shown to mediate the degradation or recycling of several ligands. Since… (More)
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1984
1984
Dexamethasone regulation of glycosaminoglycan synthesis in cultured human skin fibroblasts. Similar effects of glucocorticoid and thyroid hormones.
The effects of dexamethasone on glycosaminoglycan accumulation were examined in confluent human skin fibroblasts in vitro. The… (More)
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1976
1976
The mucopolysaccharidoses: Inborn errors of glycosaminoglycan catabolism
The mucopolysaccharidoses are genetic disorders of glycosaminoglycan metabolism. Patients with these diseases accumulate within… (More)
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