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Jellyfish mucin may have potential disease-modifying effects on osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: We aimed to study the effects of intra-articular injection of jellyfish mucin (qniumucin) on articular cartilage degeneration in a model of osteoarthritis (OA) created in rabbit knees by resection of the anterior cruciate ligament. Qniumucin was extracted from Aurelia aurita (moon jellyf...

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Autores principales: Ohta, Naoshi, Sato, Masato, Ushida, Kiminori, Kokubo, Mami, Baba, Takayuki, Taniguchi, Kayoko, Urai, Makoto, Kihira, Koji, Mochida, Joji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19995451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-9-98