Cleavage of Collagen Type X by Human Synovial Collagenase and Neutrophil Elastase

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

Extracellular matrix biochemistry

1984 • 1,038 citations

Proteinases in mammalian cells and tissues

1978 • 701 citations

Structure and Function of Collagen Types

1987 • 653 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of short chain cartilage collagen (type X) in avian tissues.

1985 • 451 citations

Degradation of type IV (basement membrane) collagen by a proteinase isolated from human polymorphonuclear leukocyte granules.

1980 • 279 citations

Effects of matrix macromolecules on chondrocyte gene expression: synthesis of a low molecular weight collagen species by cells cultured within collagen gels.

1982 • 220 citations

[52] Mammalian collagenases

1981 • 219 citations

Collagenase at Sites of Cartilage Erosion in the Rheumatoid Joint

1977 • 218 citations

A unique low molecular weight collagen secreted by cultured chick embryo chondrocytes.

1982 • 202 citations

Hydroxyproline stabilizes the triple helix of chick tendon collagen

1973 • 201 citations

The developmentally regulated type X collagen gene contains a long open reading frame without introns.

1986 • 188 citations

A short chain (pro)collagen from aged endochondral chondrocytes. Biochemical characterization.

1983 • 164 citations

Human neutrophil elastase functions as a type III collagen “Collagenase”

1980 • 137 citations

Metabolism of low molecular weight collagen by chondrocytes obtained from histologically distinct zones of the chick embryo tibiotarsus.

1982 • 137 citations

Human synovium releases a factor which stimulates chondrocyte production of PGE and plasminogen activator

1980 • 134 citations

In vitro activation of human chondrocytes and synoviocytes by a human interleukin‐1‐like factor

1984 • 125 citations

Synthesis of a low molecular weight collagen by chondrocytes from the presumptive calcification region of the embryonic chick sterna: the influence of culture with collagen gels.

1984 • 116 citations

Purification, characterization and inhibition of human skin collagenase

1978 • 114 citations

Purification of Rheumatoid Synovial Collagenase and Its Action on Soluble and Insoluble Collagen

1975 • 113 citations

Identification and partial characterization of three low-molecular-weight collagenous polypeptides synthesized by chondrocytes cultured within collagen gels in the absence and in the presence of fibronectin

1983 • 109 citations

Collagenase and collagenase inhibitors in osteoarthritic and normal cartilage.

1977 • 109 citations

Type X collagen contains two cleavage sites for a vertebrate collagenase.

1986 • 106 citations

Type X Collagen

1987 • 87 citations

Susceptibility of cartilage collagens type II, IX, X, and XI to human synovial collagenase and neutrophil elastase

1988 • 73 citations

Susceptibility of type V collagen to neutral proteases: evidence that the major molecular species is a thrombin-sensitive heteropolymer, [.alpha.1(V)]2.alpha.2(V)

1981 • 61 citations

Isolation, characterization, and amino-terminal amino acid sequence analysis of human neutrophil cathepsin G from normal donors

1986 • 54 citations

Biosynthesis of a Low Molecular Weight Collagen by Rabbit Growth Plate Cartilage Organ Cultures

1983 • 44 citations

Lysosomal elastase: Effect on mechanical and biochemical properties of normal cartilage, inhibition by polysulfonated glycosaminoglycan, and binding to chondrocytes

1981 • 31 citations

Isolation, characterization, and amino-terminal amino acid sequence analysis of human neutrophil elastase from normal donors

1985 • 29 citations

Identification of disulphide‐bonded type X procollagen polypeptides in embryonic chick chondrocyte culture

1986 • 27 citations

Intracellular avian type X collagen in situ and determination of its thermal stability using a conformation-dependent monoclonal antibody

1986 • 16 citations