Osteonecrosis - ț̢
Death of a bone or part of a bone, either atraumatic or posttraumatic.
Synonyms : Kienbock's Disease, Kienboeck Disease, Kienboeck's Disease, Bone Aseptic Necrosis, Bone Avascular Necrosis, Kienboecks Disease, Osteonecroses
Osteonectin - ț̢
Non-collagenous, calcium-binding glycoprotein of developing bone. It links collagen to mineral in the bone matrix. In the synonym SPARC glycoprotein, the acronym stands for Secreted Protein, Acidic and Rich in Cysteine.
Synonyms : BM 40 Protein, BM-40, Basement Membrane Tumor Protein