α2-macroglobulin-rich serum as a master inhibitor of inflammatory factors attenuates cartilage degeneration in a mini pig model of osteoarthritis induced by “idealized” anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis is a special type of osteoarthritis and a common disease, with few effective treatments available. α2-Macroglobulin (α2M) is important to chondral protection in post-traumatic osteoarthritis. However, its injection into xenogeneic joint cavities involves safety hazards,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.849102/full |