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The diverse functions of osteoglycin: a deceitful dwarf, or a master regulator of disease?
14 Apr 2016
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Small leucine-rich proteoglycans are emerging as important regulatory proteins within the extracellular matrix, where they exert both structural and nonstructural functions and hence are modulators of numerous biological processes, such as inflammation, fibrosis, and cell proliferation. One proteoglycan in particular, osteoglycin (OGN), also known as mimecan, shows great structural and functional diversity in...
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