Publications

Abstract The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a network woven out of more than 1300 different proteins, of which ≈300 are structural. Their presence, distribution, and abundance change between and within tissues. It is also increasingly clear that the ECM is remodeled in disease-specific patterns. The interactions between organ- or disease-specific ECM and resident cells are […]

Abstract Bone turnover is a highly regulated process, where bone resorption in the normal healthy individual always is followed by bone formation in a manner referred to as coupling. Patients with osteopetrosis caused by defective acidification of the resorption lacuna have severely decreased resorption, in face of normal or even increased bone formation. This suggests […]