Induction of collagen mineralization by a bone sialoprotein-decorin chimeric protein
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Bibliographic record
Abstract
The observation that hydroxyapatite (HA) formation from metastable solutions can be induced by nucleating proteins such as bone sialoprotein (BSP) suggests a possible treatment for bone defects. The introduction of a mixture of nucleating protein and type I collagen should result in a defect becoming filled with a mineralized collagenous matrix that is biologically and mechanically compatible and capable of being remodeled. To create a nucleating protein that would interact with collagen fibrils, we combined the putative collagen-binding site of mouse decorin with one of two putative HA-nucleating sites of pig BSP. The resulting chimeric protein induced the formation of HA crystals in a steady-state agarose gel system and bound with high affinity to fibrillar type I collagen. The addition of chimeric protein to collagen gels perfused with low concentrations of calcium and phosphate resulted in the deposition of large, apparently needle-shaped HA crystals on the surface of collagen fibrils. These findings suggest that the BSP-decorin chimeric protein could be capable of inducing the mineralization of collagen in vivo.
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Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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