The small proteoglycans decorin and biglycan in human articular cartilage of late-stage osteoarthritis

Development of criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis: Classification of osteoarthritis of the knee

Roy D. Altman, E. Asch, D. Blöch et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1986 · 6.7K citations

Articular cartilage and osteoarthritis

Rosemary Dziak · Bone and Mineral · 1992 · 850 citations

Cartilage Degeneration, Osteoarthritis, Articular Cartilage +3

Deduced protein sequence of bone small proteoglycan I (biglycan) shows homology with proteoglycan II (decorin) and several nonconnective tissue proteins in a variety of species

Larry W. Fisher, John D. Termine, Marian F. Young · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1989 · 701 citations · Full text

Expression and localization of the two small proteoglycans biglycan and decorin in developing human skeletal and non-skeletal tissues.

P. Bianco, Larry W. Fisher, Marian F. Young et al. · Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry · 1990 · 664 citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Collagen Fibers, Small Proteoglycans +21

Damage to type II collagen in aging and osteoarthritis starts at the articular surface, originates around chondrocytes, and extends into the cartilage with progressive degeneration.

Anthony P. Hollander, Isabelle Pidoux, A Reiner et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1995 · 486 citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Engineering, Immunology +18