학술논문
Mechanical stress determines the configuration of TGFβ activation in articular cartilage
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
The functional relationship between subchondral bone and articular cartilage is unclear. Here, the authors show that transforming growth factor-beta propagates the mechanical impact of subchondral bone on articular cartilage through αV integrin–talin mechanical transduction system in chondrocytes.