Chemicals and Drugs

Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein

Major component of chondrocyte EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX of various tissues including bone, tendon, ligament, SYNOVIUM and blood vessels. It binds MATRILIN PROTEINS and is associated with development of cartilage and bone.

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Abstract

Major component of chondrocyte EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX of various tissues including bone, tendon, ligament, SYNOVIUM and blood vessels. It binds MATRILIN PROTEINS and is associated with development of cartilage and bone.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • COMP (Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein)
  • TSP5 (Thrombospondin-5)
  • Thrombospondin 5 Protein
  • Thrombospondin-5 Protein
  • Protein, Thrombospondin 5
  • Protein, Thrombospondin-5

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2014

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  1. D12.776w.860w.300.155

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064236. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064236
  2. Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5047352