The Distribution of the Matricellular Protein Thrombospondin 2 in Tissues of Embryonic and Adult Mice
Kyriakides T, Zhu Y, Yang Z, Bornstein P. The Distribution of the Matricellular Protein Thrombospondin 2 in Tissues of Embryonic and Adult Mice. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1998, 46: 1007-1015. PMID: 9705966, DOI: 10.1177/002215549804600904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-matrix interactionsMatricellular protein thrombospondin-2Adult tissuesThrombospondin-2TSP2-null micePleiotropic phenotypesTissue-forming cellsCell movementEmbryonic developmentDermal fibroblastsPericellular environmentAdhesion defectsDay 15Connective tissueLeidig cellsTissue repairDay 18 embryosDermal cellsCells