Hyaluronan Production in Synoviocytes as a Consequence of Viral Infections

One of the hallmarks of arthritis is swollen joints containing unusually high quantities of hyaluronan. Intact hyaluronan molecules facilitate cell migration by acting as ligands for CD44. Hyaluronan degradation products, readily formed at sites of inflammation, also fuel inflammatory processes. Irr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of biological chemistry 2008-06, Vol.283 (24), p.16781-16789
1. Verfasser:	Stuhlmeier, Karl M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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