Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Cartilage destruction
  1. COMP gene 
    ... process of osteogenesis starts with the formation of cartilage, which is then converted into bone.The normal function of the COMP protein is not fully known. It is believed to play a role in cell growth and division (proliferation) and the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis), as well as in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/comp - Genetics
  2. TRPV4 gene 
    ... body. These include the development of bones and cartilage, the tough but ... self-destruction of cells (apoptosis). It likely has additional functions ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/trpv4 - Genetics
  3. Systemic lupus erythematosus 
    ... people with SLE, cells that have undergone self-destruction (apoptosis) because they are damaged or no longer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/systemic-lupus-erythematosus - Genetics
  4. Spondyloenchondrodysplasia with immune dysregulation 
    ... decrease in blood cells called platelets (thrombocytopenia), premature destruction of red blood cells (hemolytic anemia), an underactive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...hondrodysplasia-with-immune-dysregulation - Genetics
  5. PTPN11 gene 
    ... functions (differentiation), cell movement (migration), and the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis). During embryonic development, the SHP- ... also develop enchondromas, which are benign growths of cartilage. In people with metachondromatosis, the growths form at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ptpn11 - Genetics
  6. DCN gene 
    ... to one another (cell adhesion), and the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis). Studies suggest that decorin plays ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dcn - Genetics