Anti-Apoptosis Therapy for Meniscal Avascular Zone Repair: A Proof-of-Concept Study in a Lapine Model

In the present study, 24 rabbits were firstly used to evaluate the apoptosis index and matrix degeneration after untreated adult meniscal tears. Vertical tears (0.25 cm in length) were prepared in the avascular zone of the anterior horn. Specimens were harvested at 1, 3, 6, 12 weeks postoperatively....

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Main Authors: Wenqiang Yan, Yue Wu, Fengyuan Zhao, Ruilan Dai, Yunan Zhou, Dingge Liu, Jin Cheng, Xiaoqing Hu, Yingfang Ao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/12/1422