The Identification of CD163 Expressing Phagocytic Chondrocytes in Joint Cartilage and Its Novel Scavenger Role in Cartilage Degradation

BACKGROUND: Cartilage degradation is a typical characteristic of arthritis. This study examined whether there was a subset of phagocytic chondrocytes that expressed the specific macrophage marker, CD163, and investigated their role in cartilage degradation. METHODS: Cartilage from the knee and tempo...

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Autores principales: Jiao, Kai, Zhang, Jing, Zhang, Mian, Wei, Yuying, Wu, Yaoping, Qiu, Zhong Ying, He, Jianjun, Cao, Yunxin, Hu, Jintao, Zhu, Han, Niu, Li-Na, Cao, Xu, Yang, Kun, Wang, Mei-Qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053312

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