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The distribution of differentiated phenotypes of chondrocytes in osteoarthritic knee.
Osaka city medical journal - 1 Jul 1996
Yutani Y, Yamano Y
Abstract excerpt
Articular cartilage consists of chondrocytes and a cartilagenous matrix produced by these cells. The cartilaginous matrix is considered to undergo various changes in response to the surrounding environment. In this study, cartilaginous changes related to osteoarthritis of the knee were investigated. Histological changes were apparent in medical joint lesions, and changes typical of osteoarthritis, such as cell...
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