Comparison of the effects of exercise with chondroitin sulfate on knee osteoarthritis in rabbits

Abstract Background The aim of the study is to compare the effects of exercise therapy with chondroitin sulfate (CS) therapy in an experimental model of osteoarthritis (OA). Methods Twenty-one New Zealand rabbits were randomly divided into four groups: normal group (N group, n = 3); OA control group...

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Main Authors: Ning Ma, Tingting Wang, Lianyu Bie, Yang Zhao, Lidong Zhao, Shai Zhang, Li Gao, Jianhua Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0722-4