Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology (Matrix Biol)

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1 Regulation of expression of the alpha 1 (I) collagen gene: a critical appraisal of the role of the first intron. 1996 3.99
2 A simplified laminin nomenclature. 2005 3.81
3 Fibronectin fibrillogenesis, a cell-mediated matrix assembly process. 2005 3.62
4 Homozygous ablation of fibroblast growth factor-23 results in hyperphosphatemia and impaired skeletogenesis, and reverses hypophosphatemia in Phex-deficient mice. 2004 3.23
5 A new nomenclature for the laminins. 1994 2.82
6 SPARC, a matricellular protein: at the crossroads of cell-matrix communication. 2001 2.75
7 Transcriptional mechanisms of chondrocyte differentiation. 2000 2.61
8 Synthetic hydrogel niches that promote hMSC viability. 2005 2.61
9 Isolation of precursor cells (PCs) from human dental follicle of wisdom teeth. 2005 2.47
10 Gene regulation of connective tissue growth factor: new targets for antifibrotic therapy? 2002 2.45
11 The cell biology of thrombospondin-1. 2000 2.41
12 The six hyaluronidase-like genes in the human and mouse genomes. 2001 2.37
13 Basement membrane assembly, stability and activities observed through a developmental lens. 2004 2.30
14 The bone morphogenetic protein 1/Tolloid-like metalloproteinases. 2007 2.27
15 Osteopontin: a versatile regulator of inflammation and biomineralization. 2000 2.24
16 Role of fibronectin-binding MSCRAMMs in bacterial adherence and entry into mammalian cells. 1999 2.23
17 Control of matrix metalloproteinase catalytic activity. 2007 2.18
18 Characterization of primary cultures of chondrocytes from type II collagen/beta-galactosidase transgenic mice. 1994 2.12
19 Mammalian collagen receptors. 2006 2.09
20 The AP-1 site and MMP gene regulation: what is all the fuss about? 1997 2.07
21 SPARC, a matricellular protein: at the crossroads of cell-matrix. 2000 2.03
22 Leucine-rich repeat glycoproteins of the extracellular matrix. 1998 2.02
23 Mechanisms involved in cartilage proteoglycan catabolism. 2000 1.99
24 Prolyl 4-hydroxylases, the key enzymes of collagen biosynthesis. 2003 1.96
25 Amelogenins: assembly, processing and control of crystal morphology. 2001 1.95
26 Hyaluronan and its catabolic products in tissue injury and repair. 2002 1.93
27 Lysyl oxidase: properties, regulation and multiple functions in biology. 1998 1.93
28 The role of small leucine-rich proteoglycans in collagen fibrillogenesis. 2010 1.91
29 Proteoglycan form and function: A comprehensive nomenclature of proteoglycans. 2015 1.91
30 Inhibition of interleukin-1-stimulated MAP kinases, activating protein-1 (AP-1) and nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappa B) transcription factors down-regulates matrix metalloproteinase gene expression in articular chondrocytes. 2002 1.88
31 Assembly of type I collagen: fusion of fibril subunits and the influence of fibril diameter on mechanical properties. 2000 1.87
32 Ligand-binding specificities of laminin-binding integrins: a comprehensive survey of laminin-integrin interactions using recombinant alpha3beta1, alpha6beta1, alpha7beta1 and alpha6beta4 integrins. 2006 1.82
33 Regulated gene expression dictates enamel structure and tooth function. 2001 1.80
34 Collagen fibril morphology and organization: implications for force transmission in ligament and tendon. 2005 1.79
35 Hyaluronan-mediated angiogenesis in vascular disease: uncovering RHAMM and CD44 receptor signaling pathways. 2006 1.79
36 Elastic fiber production in cardiovascular tissue-equivalents. 2003 1.77
37 Regulation of extracellular matrix gene expression by mechanical stress. 1999 1.76
38 Thrombospondins 1 and 2 function as inhibitors of angiogenesis. 2003 1.76
39 Heparan sulfate proteoglycans and heparanase--partners in osteolytic tumor growth and metastasis. 2004 1.75
40 Zymographic analysis of circulating and tissue forms of colon carcinoma gelatinase A (MMP-2) and B (MMP-9) separated by mono- and two-dimensional electrophoresis. 2001 1.71
41 Polymorphism in matrix metalloproteinase gene promoters: implication in regulation of gene expression and susceptibility of various diseases. 2000 1.71
42 Mutation analysis and molecular genetics of epidermolysis bullosa. 1999 1.70
43 Toward understanding SOX9 function in chondrocyte differentiation. 1998 1.70
44 Prolyl 4-hydroxylases and their protein disulfide isomerase subunit. 1998 1.70
45 The laminins. 1994 1.67
46 Structure and function of laminin LG modules. 2000 1.67
47 Overview of matrix metalloproteinase expression in cultured human cells. 1998 1.65
48 Dentin sialoprotein and dentin phosphoprotein have distinct roles in dentin mineralization. 2009 1.64
49 Domain structure and organisation in extracellular matrix proteins. 2002 1.63
50 Basement membrane (type IV) collagen. 1995 1.63
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