Cadherin-11 gene and joint formation
- VernacularTitle:Cadherin-11基因与关节形成
- Author:
Guanzhi WANG
;
Jianbao GAO
;
Shiwu DONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cadherin-11;
joint formation;
cell adhesion
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(15):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cadherin-11 is a kind of classical cadherin subfamliy.The function of cadherin-11 involves embryonic development,tissue morphogenesis,tumor's invasion and metastasis,signal transduction and so on.This review summarizes the function of cadherin-11 in joint formation,including the relation of cadherin-11 with the bone and cartilage,growth plate,synovial and tendon formation.
