Osteopontin takes center stage in chronic liver disease

Z Song, W Chen, D Athavale, X Ge, R Desert… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Osteopontin (OPN) was first identified in 1986. The prefix osteo‐means bone; however, OPN
is expressed in other tissues, including liver. The suffix‐pontin means bridge and denotes …

Discovering cell-adhesion peptides in tissue engineering: beyond RGD

N Huettner, TR Dargaville, A Forget - Trends in biotechnology, 2018 - cell.com
As an alternative to natural extracellular matrix (ECM) macromolecules, cell-adhesion
peptides (CAPs) have had tremendous impact on the design of cell culture platforms …

Osteopontin/secreted phosphoprotein‐1 harnesses glial‐, immune‐, and neuronal cell ligand‐receptor interactions to sense and regulate acute and chronic …

A Yim, C Smith, AM Brown - Immunological reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Osteopontin (OPN) also known by its official gene designation secreted phosphoprotein‐1
(SPP1) is a fascinating, multifunctional protein expressed in a number of cell types that …

Osteopontin in vascular disease: Friend or foe?

ZSY Lok, AN Lyle - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Inflammatory cytokines are necessary for an acute response to injury and the progressive
healing process. However, when this acute response does not resolve and becomes …

Anti-inflammatory mechanisms of bioactive milk proteins in the intestine of newborns

DEW Chatterton, DN Nguyen, SB Bering… - The international journal …, 2013 - Elsevier
The human newborn infant is susceptible to gut inflammatory disorders. In particular, growth-
restricted infants or infants born prematurely may develop a severe form of intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] The role of osteopontin in inflammatory processes

SA Lund, CM Giachelli, M Scatena - Journal of cell communication and …, 2009 - Springer
Osteopontin (OPN) is a matricellular protein that mediates diverse biological functions. OPN
is involved in normal physiological processes and is implicated in the pathogenesis of a …

Current trends in inflammatory and immunomodulatory mediators in sepsis

M Aziz, A Jacob, WL Yang, A Matsuda… - Journal of leukocyte …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Review on sepsis mediators, and roles in innate and adaptive immune systems, as well as
implications for therapeutics. Sepsis refers to severe systemic inflammation in response to …

Osteopontin: a multifunctional molecule regulating chronic inflammation and vascular disease

M Scatena, L Liaw, CM Giachelli - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Osteopontin (OPN) is a multifunctional molecule highly expressed in chronic inflammatory
and autoimmune diseases, and it is specifically localized in and around inflammatory cells …

Extracellular matrix remodeling in vascular disease: defining its regulators and pathological influence

PK Lin, GE Davis - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Because of structural and cellular differences (ie, degrees of matrix abundance and cross-
linking, mural cell density, and adventitia), large and medium-sized vessels, in comparison …

[PDF][PDF] Role of osteopontin in adhesion, migration, cell survival and bone remodeling

T Standal, M Borset, A Sundan - Exp Oncol, 2004 - researchgate.net
Osteopontin (OPN) is a secreted adhesive glycophosphoprotein expressed by several cell
types It is normally produced in bone, teeth, kidney and epithelial lining tissues and is found …