SPARC, a matricellular protein: at the crossroads of cell-matrix communication.

By R. Brekken, E. Sage. Matrix Biology, 2001

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Subfields: Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology

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1. J. Bonner
2. D. Richardson
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Citations in the corpus

• Regulation of PDGF and its receptors in fibrotic diseases. (2004, background): “SPARC is a glycoprotein that modulates cellular interaction with the extracellular matrix by its binding to structural matrix proteins, such as collagen and vitronectin [161].”
• Unraveling the mysteries of serum albumin—more than just a serum protein (2014, background): “SPARC is also known as osteonectin and BM-40 and is secreted by several cell types (Brekken and Sage, 2001).”