Aggrecan Turnover in Human Articular Cartilage: Use of Aspartic Acid Racemization as a Marker of Molecular Age

A modified uronic acid carbazole reaction

Thomas Bitter, H. M. Muir · Analytical Biochemistry · 1962 · 6.2K citations

Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Antibacterial Agent +2

Articular cartilage and osteoarthritis

Rosemary Dziak · Bone and Mineral · 1992 · 850 citations

Cartilage Degeneration, Osteoarthritis, Articular Cartilage +3

Succinimide Formation from Aspartyl and Asparaginyl Peptides as a Model for the Spontaneous Degradation of Proteins

Robert C. Stephenson, Steven Clarke · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1989 · 515 citations · Full text

Asparaginyl Peptides, Peptide Engineering, Molecular Biology +18

Aspartic acid racemisation in the human lens during ageing and in cataract formation

Patricia M. Masters, Jeffrey L. Bada, J. S. Zigler · Nature · 1977 · 353 citations

Ocular Disease, Biochemistry, Ophthalmology +8

Age-related changes in the structure of the proteoglycan subunits from human articular cartilage.

Peter J. Roughley, Robert J. White · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1980 · 339 citations · Full text

Cesium Chloride, Human Articular Cartilage, Bioorganic Chemistry +23