Cartilage repair by mesenchymal stem cells: Clinical trial update and perspectives
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease of joints with destruction of articular cartilage associated with subchondral bone hypertrophy and inflammation. OA is the leading cause of joint pain resulting in significant worsening of the quality-of-life in the elderly. Numerous efforts have been spent t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Translation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X17300049 |