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Multiple functions of the first EGF domain in matrilin-3: Secretion and endoplasmic reticulum stress.
International journal of molecular medicine - 1 Dec 2015
Wang Yi-Chun, Liu Jing-Shi, Chen Jun-Yi, Wu Sheng-Qi, Wang Gui-Rong, Nie Jing, Zhang Shu-Kun, Guo Qu-Lian, Luo Jun-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in matrilin-3 are associated with common skeletal diseases, such as hand osteoarthritis (HOA), as well as rare chondrodysplasias, such as multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED) and spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (SEMD). In the present study, we constructed the mutations R116W [at the von Willebrand factor, type A (vWFA) domain], T298M [at the first epidermal growth factor (EGF) domain] and C299S (at the...
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