| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8300907 | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
These data identify human pro-insulin-like growth factor IA as a bifunctional protein. Its combined ability to bind heparin and augment chondrocyte biosynthesis makes it a promising therapeutic agent for cartilage damage due to trauma and osteoarthritis.
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Authors
Shuiliang Shi, Brian J. Kelly, Congrong Wang, Ken Klingler, Albert Chan, George J. Eckert, Stephen B. Trippel,