Minoxidil weakens newly synthesized collagen in fibrotic synoviocytes from osteoarthritis patients

Abstract Purpose Synovial fibrosis (SFb) formation and turnover attributable to knee osteoarthritis (KOA) can impart painful stiffness and persist following arthroplasty. To supplement joint conditioning aimed at maximizing peri‐operative function, we evaluated the antifibrotic effect of Minoxidil (...

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Main Authors: Stefan Sarkovich, Peter P. Issa, Andrew Longanecker, Davis Martin, Kaitlyn Redondo, Patrick McTernan, Jennifer Simkin, Luis Marrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-023-00650-8