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Local intra-articular injection of rapamycin delays articular cartilage degeneration in a murine model of osteoarthritis

INTRODUCTION: Recent studies have revealed that rapamycin activates autophagy in human chondrocytes preventing the development of osteoarthritis (OA) like changes in vitro, while the systemic injection of rapamycin reduces the severity of experimental osteoarthritis in a murine model of OA in vivo....

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Autores principales: Takayama, Koji, Kawakami, Yohei, Kobayashi, Makoto, Greco, Nick, Cummins, James H, Matsushita, Takehiko, Kuroda, Ryosuke, Kurosaka, Masahiro, Fu, Freddie H, Huard, Johnny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-014-0482-4