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Lessons from animal models of osteoarthritis.
Current opinion in rheumatology - 1 Sept 2001
van den Berg W B
Abstract excerpt
Characterization of transgenic murine osteoarthritis (OA) models and analysis of anterior cruciate ligament and meniscectomy models in various species, including rodents, has provided insight into pathogenic mechanisms and impact of loading. Development of a transgenic murine OA model by postnatal expression in hyaline cartilage of constitutively expressed human matrix metalloproteinase-13 emphasizes the...
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