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Hypoxia-inducible factor 2alpha is essential for hypoxic induction of the human articular chondrocyte phenotype.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Oct 2007
Lafont Jérôme E, Talma Sonia, Murphy Christopher L
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OBJECTIVE: To uncover the mechanism by which hypoxia enhances cartilage matrix synthesis by human articular chondrocytes. METHODS: The hypoxic response was investigated by exposing normal (nonarthritic) human articular chondrocyte cultures to 20% oxygen and 1% oxygen. Induction of the differentia...
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