Edible Bird’s nest extract as a chondro-protective agent for human chondrocytes isolated from osteoarthritic knee: in vitro study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that results in the destruction of cartilage. Edible Bird’s Nest (EBN) extract contains important components, which can reduce the progression of osteoarthritis and helps in the reg...

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Main Authors: Chua Kien-Hui, Lee Ting-Hun, Nagandran Kamini, Md Yahaya Nor Hamdan, Lee Chew-Tin, Tjih Eddie Tan Ti, Abdul Aziz Ramlan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/13/19