Metformin alleviates osteoarthritis in mice by inhibiting chondrocyte ferroptosis and improving subchondral osteosclerosis and angiogenesis
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common musculoskeletal disease, and it has a complex pathology and unknown pathogenesis. Chondrocyte ferroptosis is closely associated with the development of OA. As a common drug administered for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, metformin (Met) i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03225-y |