Expression of cathepsin K and matrix metalloproteinase 1 indicate persistent osteodestructive activity in long-standing ankylosing spondylitis.

Neidhart, M; Baraliakos, X; Seemayer, C; Zelder, C; Gay, R E; Michel, B A; Boehm, H; Gay, S; Braun, J

Neidhart, M; Baraliakos, X; Seemayer, C; Zelder, C; Gay, R E; Michel, B A; Boehm, H; Gay, S; Braun, J.

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Neidhart M; World Health Organization Collaboratory Center for Molecular Biology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland.

Ann Rheum Dis ; 68(8): 1334-9, 2009 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18678577

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Cathepsins/metabolism; Matrix Metalloproteinase 1/metabolism; Spondylitis, Ankylosing/enzymology; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cathepsin K; Female; Humans; Intervertebral Disc/enzymology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Osteoclasts/enzymology; Spinal Diseases/enzymology; Spinal Diseases/pathology; Spondylitis, Ankylosing/pathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Cathepsins / Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Rheum Dis Year: 2009 Document type: Article

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