Perlecan is a large heparan sulphate proteoglycan integral to the assembly, maintenance and mechanical responsiveness of cartilage. During embryonic and postnatal cartilage development, perlecan ...
Syndecan-1 is a transmembrane heparan sulphate proteoglycan widely expressed on epithelial and endothelial cells. Through its extracellular chains it binds growth factors, chemokines, extracellular ...