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ArticleInternational journal of computers in healthcare2012

A cell-matrix model of anabolic and catabolic dynamics during cartilage biomolecule regulation.

Asit K Saha, Sean S Kohles

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Article in International journal of computers in healthcare, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Asit K SahaCenter for Allaying Health Disparities through Research and Education (CADRE), Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 45384, USA.
Sean S Kohles
Central State University · USPortland State University · US

Funding

Research TechnologyP20MD003350 · NIMHD · CENTRAL STATE UNIV (WILBERFORCE, OH) · PI JACKSONHAMMOND, CYNTHIA · 2008 to 2012
$4.2M
Multiaxial Single-Cell Biomechanics for MechanotransductionR15EB007077 · NIBIB · PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY · PI KOHLES, SEAN S · 2007 to 2007
$219k
NIBIB NIH HHS R15 EB007077NIMHD NIH HHS P20 MD003350
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Physiologic regulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) in articular cartilage tissue is controlled by cellular and molecular mechanisms which are not fully understood. It has been observed that the synthesis of the ECM structural molecules, glycosaminoglycan and collagen are promoted by growth factors such as IGF-1 and TGF-β. Concomitant ECM degradation is promoted by a variety of cytokines such as IL-1. The clinical need for reparative therapies of articular cartilage is linked with its poor intrinsic healing capacity. The following modelling approach was applied to engineered cartilage as a platform for exploring cartilage biology and to introduce a predictive tool as a bioinformatic support system supporting regenerative therapies. Systems biology was adapted through a mathematical framework producing a computational intelligence paradigm to explore a controlled phasic regulatory influence of the inhibition and production of ECM biomolecules. Model outcomes describe a steady synthesis of ECM as a dependence on a cyclic influence of the catabolic action of proteases and anabolic action of growth factors. This relationship is shown quantitatively in a governing harmonic equation representing the simplified biological mechanisms of biomolecule homeostasis.

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articular cartilagechondrocytescytokinesECMextracellular matrixgrowth factors

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PMID23795207
PMCPMC3686139
OpenAlexW2095707108

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