BMJ3d
Gene expression of matrix metalloproteinases 1, 3, and 9 by chondrocytes in osteoarthritic human knee articular cartilage is zone and grade specific
This study explores gene expression of three MMPs in articular chondrocytes during the histological development of the cartilage lesion of OA. METHODS Biopsy specimens of human normal and OA cartilage ...
eLife4d
Identification of a sub-population of synovial mesenchymal stem cells with enhanced treatment efficacy in a rat model of Osteoarthritis
This important study focused on characterizing clonally derived MSC populations from the synovium of normal and osteoarthritis (OA) patients, demonstrating their potential to regenerate cartilage in ...