One session of 20 ​N cyclic compression induces chronic knee osteoarthritis in rats: A long-term study

Objective: Mechanical stimulation is a risk factor for knee osteoarthritis. Non-surgical compression has been used to study the effects of mechanical stimulation in vivo. However, the long-term effects of low-force compression on knee joint had not been studied. Therefore, we sought to identify the...

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Main Authors: Zixi Zhao, Akira Ito, Akihiro Nakahata, Xiang Ji, Chia Tai, Motoo Saito, Kohei Nishitani, Tomoki Aoyama, Hiroshi Kuroki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913122000930