A small leucine-rich proteoglycan that contains 4 KERATAN SULFATE chains within the leucine repeat region. It interacts with COLLAGEN TYPE I and COLLAGEN TYPE II fibrils and may function to control the rate of EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX assembly. It also sequesters TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA in the extracellular matrix.
Fibromodulin has been studied across 16 research domains including 🦴 Bone & Joint, ✨ Skin & Hair, 🏋️ Muscle & Hypertrophy, 🔬 Oncology, 🔬 Inflammation. The primary research focus is 🦴 Bone & Joint with 45% of studies addressing this area.
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