Changes in perlecan during chondrocyte d
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Leigh West; Prasanthi Govindraj; Thomas J. Koob; John R. Hassell
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Perlecan is a heparan sulfate proteoglycan present in the growth plate and essential for endochondral ossification. We evaluated the synthesis and structure of perlecan in the different zones of the growth plate. The growth plates from fetal bovine ribs were isolated and sequentially sl