… , elastin degradation, alkaline phosphatase activation, and collagen production and … in
calcified intimal plaques upon vascular injury, 67 supporting the critical role of fetuin-A as a major …

… is the key mechanism of vascular calcification. Under adverse … calcification inhibitors, including
MGP, pyrophosphate, fetuin-… /chondroblast markers, type I collagen, osteocalcin, and ALP …

… presence of Fetuin-A is in collagen and outside of collagen in … it was suggested that circulating
Fetuin-A is associated with … an important circulatory inhibitor of ectopic calcifications by …

… Of note, fetuin is an important inhibitor of precipitation in serum containing elevated Ca and
P … created an acellular, collagenous ECM capable of extensive calcification by elevating the …

… and secrete collagenous extracellular matrix. … fetuin-A, a key regulator of calcific process,
further reduces the allograft survival rate and is an independent predictor of renal graft function …

… in an array of humoral factors (fetuin-A, MGP, and … serum induced a significant reduction in
SM22α and calponin expression as well as a significant upregulation of RUNX2 and collagen …

… 3C), proteins were enriched in blood microparticle, followed by collagen-containing … In our
proteomic analysis, Fetuin-B (FETB) was overexpressed in the OP group, and its abundance …

… critical role of organic components in directing the collagen … play important role in the
mineralization of collagenous matrix… of great importance in bone calcification and mineralization …

… might in addition impact intrafibrillar mineralization, which is normally mediated by fetuin-A
[28]. However, since collagen fibril abnormalities are also observed in patient samples where …

… of mutations in collagen as well as … ossification described above impact present understanding
of normal biological mineralization in several ways. These include, first, the central role of …