Article
Deletion of p21 expression accelerates cartilage tissue repair via chondrocyte proliferation.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 May 2020
Ibaraki Kazuyuki, Hayashi Shinya, Kanzaki Noriyuki, Hashimoto Shingo, Kihara Shinsuke, Haneda Masahiko, Takeuchi Kazuhiro, Niikura Takahiro, Kuroda Ryosuke
Abstract excerpt
Articular cartilage tissue has a poor healing potential, and when subjected to traumatic damage this tissue undergoes cartilage degeneration and osteoarthritis. The association between the regulation of cell cycle checkpoints and tissue regeneration has been previously investigated, and p21 was initially identified as a potent inhibitor of cell cycle progression. However, the effects of p21 defects on damaged...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
