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  1. @ScienceMagazine

    It's remarkable that new subcellular structures are still being discovered.
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    I've often wondered about the impact of most in vitro studies using atmospheric oxygen tension instead of physiological levels.
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    It's possible there could be implications for connective tissue diseases.

    link to research article:
    doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-066

    #ConnectiveTissue #chondrocytes #cartilage #joints #metabolism #hypoxia

  2. In #chondrocytes, it is believed that PPi is released with collagen when it is made. It is likely that the difference between the amount of PC-1/NTPPPH and PPi in the environment outside the cells is due to the fact that PC-1/NTPPPH is produced and released at different rates than PPi.