Citations for
1ADAMTS5,BCAN
Human glioblastomas overexpress ADAMTS-5 that degrades brevican.
Nakada M, Miyamori H, Kita D, Takahashi T, Yamashita J, Sato H, Miura R, Yamaguchi Y, Okada Y.
Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 110(3):239-46. Epub 2005 Aug 30. 2005
2HAPLN4, BCAN
Molecular cloning of Bral2, a novel brain-specific link protein, and immunohistochemical colocalization with brevican in perineuronal nets.
Bekku Y, Su WD, Hirakawa S, Fassler R, Ohtsuka A, Kang JS, Sanders J, Murakami T, Ninomiya Y, Oohashi T.
Mol Cell Neurosci 24(1):148-59. 2003
3HAPLN2, BCAN
Human BRAL1 and BCAN genes that belong to the link-module superfamily are tandemly arranged on chromosome 1q21-23.
Nomoto H, Oohashi T, Hirakawa S, Ueki Y, Ohtsuki H, Ninomiya Y.
Acta Med Okayama 56(1):25-9. 2002
4BCAN
Brevican is degraded by matrix metalloproteinases and aggrecanase-1 (ADAMTS4) at different sites.
Nakamura H, Fujii Y, Inoki I, Sugimoto K, Tanzawa K, Matsuki H, Miura R, Yamaguchi Y, Okada Y.
J Biol Chem 275(49):38885-90. 2000