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Genetic deletion of interleukin-15 is not associated with major structural changes following experimental post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis in rats
2021-04-15
Abstract excerpt
Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis (PTOA) is a degenerative joint disease, leading to articular cartilage breakdown, osteophyte formation, and synovitis, caused by an initial joint trauma. Pro-inflammatory cytokines increase catabolic activity and may perpetuate inflammation following joint trauma. Interleukin-15 (IL-15), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, is increased in OA patients, although its roles in OA pathophysiology...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8daf5282-b0bf-5eee-9b6f-24697068df79
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.04.15.440032
