2009
The role of ADAMTS-7 and ADAMTS-12 in the pathogenesis of arthritis
Liu C. The role of ADAMTS-7 and ADAMTS-12 in the pathogenesis of arthritis. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2009, 5: 38-45. PMID: 19098927, PMCID: PMC4433145, DOI: 10.1038/ncprheum0961.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Inhibition of ADAMTS-7 and ADAMTS-12 degradation of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein by alpha-2-macroglobulin
Luan Y, Kong L, Howell D, Ilalov K, Fajardo M, Bai X, Di Cesare P, Goldring M, Abramson S, Liu C. Inhibition of ADAMTS-7 and ADAMTS-12 degradation of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein by alpha-2-macroglobulin. Osteoarthritis And Cartilage 2008, 16: 1413-1420. PMID: 18485748, PMCID: PMC2574789, DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2008.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCartilage oligomeric matrix proteinADAMTS-7ADAMTS-12COMP degradationOA patientsOligomeric matrix proteinIL-1betaTNF-alphaHuman chondrocytesCartilage explantsCultured cartilage explantsFirst endogenous inhibitorsArthritic patientsTumor necrosisMatrix proteinsCOMP fragmentsPatientsEndogenous inhibitorDependent mannerOsteoarthritisADAMTS familyAntibodiesInhibitionCartilageChondrocytes