Biosynthesis and function of chondroitin sulfate

T Mikami, H Kitagawa - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are principal pericellular
and extracellular components that form regulatory milieu involving numerous biological and …

“GAG-ing with the neuron”: the role of glycosaminoglycan patterning in the central nervous system

PD Smith, VJ Coulson-Thomas, S Foscarin… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Proteoglycans (PGs) are a diverse family of proteins that consist of one or more
glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains, covalently linked to a core protein. PGs are major …

Naturally derived proteins and glycosaminoglycan scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

N Celikkin, C Rinoldi, M Costantini, M Trombetta… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering (TE) aims to mimic the complex environment where organogenesis
takes place using advanced materials to recapitulate the tissue niche. Cells, three …

[HTML][HTML] The specific role of dermatan sulfate as an instructive glycosaminoglycan in tissue development

S Mizumoto, S Yamada - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The crucial roles of dermatan sulfate (DS) have been demonstrated in tissue development of
the cutis, blood vessels, and bone through construction of the extracellular matrix and cell …

[HTML][HTML] An Overview of in vivo Functions of Chondroitin Sulfate and Dermatan Sulfate Revealed by Their Deficient Mice

S Mizumoto, S Yamada - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chondroitin sulfate (CS), dermatan sulfate (DS) and heparan sulfate (HS) are covalently
attached to specific core proteins to form proteoglycans in their biosynthetic pathways. They …

What have we learned from glycosyltransferase knockouts in mice?

P Stanley - Journal of molecular biology, 2016 - Elsevier
There are five major classes of glycan including N-and O-glycans, glycosaminoglycans,
glycosphingolipids, and glycophosphatidylinositol anchors, all expressed at the molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the pathophysiology of musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

T Kosho, S Mizumoto, T Watanabe, T Yoshizawa… - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Musculocontractural Ehlers–Danlos Syndome (mcEDS) is a type of EDS caused by biallelic
pathogenic variants in the gene for carbohydrate sulfotransferase 14/dermatan 4-O …

CHST14/D4ST1 deficiency: New form of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

T Kosho - Pediatrics International, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Carbohydrate sulfotransferase 14/dermatan 4‐O‐sulfotransferase‐1
(CHST14/D4ST1) deficiency represents a specific form of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) …

Alterations in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis associated with the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

D Syx, S Delbaere, C Bui, A De Clercq… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Proteoglycans consist of a core protein substituted with one or more glycosaminoglycan
(GAG) chains and execute versatile functions during many physiological and pathological …

New insights into the roles of myofibroblasts and innervation during skin healing and innovative therapies to improve scar innervation

N Lebonvallet, B Laverdet, L Misery… - Experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
During the resolution phase of normal skin wound healing, there is a considerable loss of
various cell types, including myofibroblasts by apoptosis. Inappropriate delay of apoptosis …