TNF overexpression and dexamethasone treatment impair chondrogenesis and bone growth in an additive manner

Abstract Children with chronic inflammation are often treated with glucocorticoids (GCs) and many of them experience growth retardation. It is poorly understood how GCs interact with inflammatory cytokines causing growth failure as earlier experimental studies have been performed in healthy animals....

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Main Authors: Yunhan Zhao, Bettina Celvin, Maria C. Denis, Niki Karagianni, Cecilia Aulin, Farasat Zaman, Lars Sävendahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22734-8

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