Abstract Number: 2309 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Levels of Ser 181 Phosphorylated SOX9 in SSc Dermal Fibroblasts: A Novel Participant in the Pathogenesis of SSc Fibrotic Process
Background/Purpose: SOX9, a high mobility group (HMG) transcription factor is a master regulator of chondrogenesis and is essential for the maintenance of the chondrocyte-specific phenotype…