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Descriptor
English
:
Decorin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
decorina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Decorina
Synonyms
English
:
Bone Proteoglycan II
DSPG-II
Proteoglycan II, Bone
Tree Number:
D09.698.735.700.750
D12.776.395.650.750.625
D12.776.395.650.875.500
D12.776.860.300.806.750
Definition
English
:
A small leucine-rich proteoglycan that interacts with
FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS
and modifies the
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
structure of
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
.
Decorin
has also been shown to play additional roles in the regulation of cellular responses to
GROWTH
FACTORS. The protein contains a single glycosaminoglycan chain and is
similar
in structure to
BIGLYCAN.
History Note
English
:
2011
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
54090
Unique Identifier:
D058575
Occurrence in VHL
:
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DeCS