Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Clinical Applications in Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative joint disorder characterized by articular cartilage destruction and osteophyte formation. Chondrocytes in the matrix have a relatively slow turnover rate, and the tissue itself lacks a blood supply to support repair and remodeling. Researchers have evaluated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-05-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368915X690288 |