Sep 243 minRebuilding Better Bone: 8 Reasons Why the Bone Microenvironment is EssentialIn the simplest sense, the bone microenvironment consists of the cells, molecular signals, and matrix components that create the niche...
Sep 125 minA Novel Approach: Proteoglycan Mimics in Bone Tissue EngineeringThe Role of Proteoglycans in Bone Structure and Function When we think of bones, we often imagine them as rigid structures that support...
Aug 265 minProteoglycan Errors in Embryonic Bone Development: A Closer Look The critical role of proteoglycans in embryonic bone development is highlighted when genetic mutations are linked to skeletal disorders....
Aug 64 minProteoglycans and Growth Factors: Regulation of Bone DevelopmentProteoglycans Proteoglycans (PGs) are massive supramolecular complexes, often exceeding 200 megadaltons (MDa) in size, and play a...
Jul 223 minThe Blueprint for Bones: Building with ProteoglycansProteoglycans are essential components of the extracellular matrix with roles in bone development including endochondral ossification,...