HYALURONIC-ACID-DEFICIENT EXTRACELLULAR-MATRIX INDUCED BY ADDITION OF 4-METHYLUMBELLIFERONE TO THE MEDIUM OF CULTURED HUMAN SKIN FIBROBLASTS

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NAKAMURA, T [1 ]
TAKAGAKI, K [1 ]
SHIBATA, S [1 ]
TANAKA, K [1 ]
HIGUCHI, T [1 ]
ENDO, M [1 ]
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[1] HIROSAKI UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT BIOCHEM, HIROSAKI, AOMORI 036, JAPAN
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10.1006/bbrc.1995.1362
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The effects of xylosyl-beta-D-(4-methylumbelliferone) and its aglycone, 4-methylumbelliferone, on hyaluronic acid synthesis were investigated in cultured human skin fibroblasts. Xylosyl-beta-D-(4-methylumbelliferone) added to the medium of cultured cell reduced the synthesis of hyaluronic acid. Furthermore, 4-methylumbelliferone reduced the production of hyaluronic acid markedly. In addition, 4-methylumbelliferone had hardly any effect on proteoglycan synthesis, whereas xylosyl-beta-D-(4-methylumbelliferone) produced a large amount of glycosaminoglycan chains. The present results indicate that cells cultured with 4-methylumbelliferone produce a hyaluronic-acid-deficient extracellular matrix, which will be useful for functional studies of hyaluronic acid. (C) 1995 Academic Press, Inc.
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