Role of 6-O-Sulfated Heparan Sulfate in Chronic Renal Fibrosis

Heparan sulfate (HS) plays a crucial role in the fibrosis associated with chronic allograft dysfunction by binding and presenting cytokines and growth factors to their receptors. These interactions critically depend on the distribution of 6-O-sulfated glucosamine residues, which is generated by gluc...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of biological chemistry 2014-07, Vol.289 (29), p.20295-20306
Hauptverfasser: Alhasan, Abd A., Spielhofer, Julia, Kusche-Gullberg, Marion, Kirby, John A., Ali, Simi
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