Previous studies have demonstrated that osteopontin, a proinflammatory cytokine, has an important role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). To exploit osteopontin as a potential ...
Objective The variety of disease phenotypes among patients with SLE challenges the identification of new biomarkers reflecting disease activity and/or organ damage. Osteopontin (OPN) is an ...
Human milk osteopontin (OPN) is a bioactive protein found in breast milk that undergoes extensive post-translational processing to achieve its functionality. There is strong evidence that OPN in ...
Molecular Immunology Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano, Milan, Italy. *Corresponding Author: Elena Jachetti, Molecular Immunology Unit ...
During a 2004 study by Swedish biotech Follicum on arteriosclerosis (narrowing of the arteries), researchers discovered that osteopontin – a bone sialoprotein – stimulated hair growth. It led to the ...