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Clinical, biochemical and imaging methods of assessing osteoarthritis and clinical trials with agents claiming 'chondromodulating' activity.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage - 1 Mar 1994
Theiler R, Ghosh P, Brooks P
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This paper reviews, in a first part, methods used for the clinical assessment of osteoarthritis (OA) with special reference, in a second part, to trials of drugs claimed to be chondromodulating agents. The agents examined include glycosaminoglycan-peptide complex (GP-C, Rumalon) and glycosaminoglycan-polysulfate (GAGPS, Arteparon), which both showed some beneficial clinical response. However, their effect on...
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