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Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and menisc...

Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and menisc...

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Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and meniscal cartilages

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Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and meniscal cartilages

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Arthritis research & therapy, 2009-01, Vol.11 (2), p.R34-R34, Article R34

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Certain amino acids within proteins have been reported to change from the L form to the D form over time. This process is known as racemization and is most likely to occur in long-lived low-turnover tissues such as normal cartilage. We hypothesized that diseased tissue, as found in an osteoarthritic (OA) joint, would have increased turnover reflect...

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Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and meniscal cartilages

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2688179

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2688179

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1478-6354

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1478-6354,1478-6362

DOI

10.1186/ar2639

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