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Regulation of Gdf5 expression in joint remodelling, repair and osteoarthritis.
Scientific reports - 13 Jan 2020
Kania Karolina, Colella Fabio, Riemen Anna H K, Wang Hui, Howard Kenneth A, Aigner Thomas, Dell'Accio Francesco, Capellini Terence D, Roelofs Anke J, De Bari Cosimo
Abstract excerpt
Growth and Differentiation Factor 5 (GDF5) is a key risk locus for osteoarthritis (OA). However, little is known regarding regulation of Gdf5 expression following joint tissue damage. Here, we employed Gdf5-LacZ reporter mouse lines to assess the spatiotemporal activity of Gdf5 regulatory sequences in experimental OA following destabilisation of the medial meniscus (DMM) and after acute cartilage injury and...
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