[Western blot of human osteoclastoma or fetal rat humerus demonstrated bands of 38 and 27 kDa, consistent with sizes predicted for pro- and mature cathepsin K. Immunolocalization in osteoclastoma and osteophyte showed intense punctate staining of cathepsin K exclusively in osteoclasts, with a polar distribution that was more intense at the bone surface.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE