Published in Hypertens Res on February 01, 2008
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A novel combinatorial therapy with pulp stem cells and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for total pulp regeneration. Stem Cells Transl Med (2013) 0.92
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Sphingosine-1-phosphate attenuates proteoglycan aggrecan expression via production of prostaglandin E2 from human articular chondrocytes. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2007) 0.91
Distinct signaling pathways are involved in hypoxia- and IL-1-induced VEGF expression in human articular chondrocytes. J Orthop Res (2006) 0.91
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Randomized controlled trial of the effect of short-term coadministration of methylcobalamin and folate on serum ADMA concentration in patients receiving long-term hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis (2010) 0.89
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Analysis of major virulence factors in Porphyromonas gingivalis under various culture temperatures using specific antibodies. Microbiol Immunol (2004) 0.89
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Kruppel-like factor 6 (KLF6) affects the promoter activity of the alpha1-proteinase inhibitor gene. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2006) 0.89
The prevalence of autoantibodies against cartilage intermediate layer protein, YKL-39, osteopontin, and cyclic citrullinated peptide in patients with early-stage knee osteoarthritis: evidence of a variety of autoimmune processes. Rheumatol Int (2004) 0.89
Proteomic surveillance of autoimmunity in Behcet's disease with uveitis: selenium binding protein is a novel autoantigen in Behcet's disease. Exp Eye Res (2007) 0.88
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Structural models for the active site of acetyl-CoA synthase: synthesis of dinuclear nickel complexes having thiolate, isocyanide, and thiourea on the Ni(p) site. Inorg Chem (2009) 0.87
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Proteomic surveillance of retinal autoantigens in endogenous uveitis: implication of esterase D and brain-type creatine kinase as novel autoantigens. Mol Vis (2008) 0.85
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Proteomic surveillance of autoimmunity in osteoarthritis: identification of triosephosphate isomerase as an autoantigen in patients with osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 0.85
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A hybrid two-component system of Tannerella forsythia affects autoaggregation and post-translational modification of surface proteins. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2011) 0.84
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Effects of an oral administration of glucosamine-chondroitin-quercetin glucoside on the synovial fluid properties in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem (2009) 0.84
Prostaglandin E2 regulates the expression of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN2) in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes via the EP4 receptor. BMC Res Notes (2010) 0.83
Comprehensive investigation of disease-specific short peptides in sera from patients with systemic sclerosis: complement C3f-des-arginine, detected predominantly in systemic sclerosis sera, enhances proliferation of vascular endothelial cells. Arthritis Rheum (2007) 0.83
Rapid destruction of the hip joint associated with enlarged iliopsoas bursa in a patient with refractory rheumatoid arthritis. J Nippon Med Sch (2008) 0.83
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