Soluble syndecan-3 binds chemokines, reduces leukocyte migration in vitro and ameliorates disease severity in models of rheumatoid arthritis
Syndecans are heparan sulfate proteoglycans that occur in membrane-bound or soluble forms. Syndecan-3, the least well-characterised of the syndecan family, is highly expressed on synovial endothelial cells in ...
Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Andrew D. Eustace, Emily F. McNaughton, Sophie King, Oksana Kehoe, Andreas Kungl, Derek Mattey, Angela H. Nobbs, Neil Williams and Jim Middleton Tags: Research article Source Type: research