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Localization of Matrix Metalloproteinases, (MMPs) Their Tissue Inhibitors, and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in Growth Plates of Children and Adolescents Indicates a Role for MMPs in Human Postnatal Growth and Skeletal Maturation

G. Haeusler, Ingrid Walter, M. Helmreich, Monika Egerbacher

Calcified Tissue International · 2005 · 82 citations · 44 references

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MMP-9/Gelatinase B Is a Key Regulator of Growth Plate Angiogenesis and Apoptosis of Hypertrophic Chondrocytes

Thiennu H. Vu, J. Michael Shipley, Gabriele Bergers et al. · Cell · 1998 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases: structure, regulation and biological functions.

Daniel E. Gómez, Daniel F. Alonso, Hitoshi Yoshiji et al. · PubMed · 1997 · 1.5K citations

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MT1-MMP-Deficient Mice Develop Dwarfism, Osteopenia, Arthritis, and Connective Tissue Disease due to Inadequate Collagen Turnover

Kenn Holmbeck, Paolo Bianco, John J. Caterina et al. · Cell · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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The role of cytokines in osteoarthritis pathophysiology

Julio Fernandes, Johanne Martel‐Pelletier, Jean‐Pierre Pelletier · Biorheology · 2002 · 1K citations

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Enhanced cleavage of type II collagen by collagenases in osteoarthritic articular cartilage.

R. Clark Billinghurst, Leif Dahlberg, Mirela Ionescu et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1997 · 975 citations · Full text

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