Connective Tissue Growth Factor
MESHD055513
A CCN protein family member that regulates a variety of extracellular functions including CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; and EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX synthesis. It is found in hypertrophic CHONDROCYTES where it may play a role in CHONDROGENESIS and endochondral ossification.
Synonyms
- Hypertrophic Chondrocyte-Specific Protein 24
- Hypertrophic Chondrocyte Specific Protein 24
- IGF-Binding Protein-Related Protein-2
- IGF Binding Protein Related Protein 2
- CCN2 Protein
- IGFBP-rP2
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 8
- Insulin Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 8
- IGFBP-8
Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:24:44.734Z