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High molecular weight hyaluronic acid increases the differentiation potential of the murine chondrocytic ATDC5 cell line
8 Sept 2014
Abstract excerpt
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a group of common, chronic, and painful inflammatory joint diseases. One important finding in OA patients is a remarkable decrease in the molecular weight of hyaluronic acid (HA) in the synovial fluid of affected joints. Therapeutic HA is available to patients in most parts of the world as a viscosupplementation product for the treatment of OA. Previous clinical reports show that high...
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