Transglutaminase activity in aging articular chondrocytes and articular cartilage vesicles

Requirement for transglutaminase in the activation of latent transforming growth factor-beta in bovine endothelial cells.

Soichi Kojima, Keigo Nara, Daniel B. Rifkin · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1993 · 282 citations · Full text

Type Ii Tgase, Human Growth, Immunology +19

Expression of tissue transglutaminase in skeletal tissues correlates with events of terminal differentiation of chondrocytes.

Daniel Aeschlimann, Antoinette Wetterwald, H. Fleisch et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1993 · 178 citations · Full text

Orthopaedic Surgery, Skeletal Tissues Correlates, Bone Biology +19

Latent transforming growth factor-beta is produced by chondrocytes and activated by extracellular matrix vesicles upon exposure to 1,25-(OH)2D3.

Barbara D. Boyan, Z Schwartz, S. Park-Snyder et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 103 citations · Full text

Extracellular Matrix Vesicles, Growth Zone, Growth Factor-beta +18

Articular Cartilage Vesicles Generate Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate‐Like Crystals in Vitro

Beth A. Derfus, John W. Rachow, Neil S. Mandel et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1992 · 99 citations

A novel transglutaminase-mediated post-translational modification of phospholipase A2 dramatically increases its catalytic activity.

Eleonora Cordella‐Miele, Lucio Miele, Anil B. Mukherjee · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1990 · 97 citations · Full text

Phospholipase A2, Protein Synthesis, Inflammation +16