Adult chondrogenesis and spontaneous cartilage repair in the skate, Leucoraja erinacea

Mammalian articular cartilage is an avascular tissue with poor capacity for spontaneous repair. Here, we show that embryonic development of cartilage in the skate (Leucoraja erinacea) mirrors that of mammals, with developing chondrocytes co-expressing genes encoding the transcription factors Sox5, S...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Marconi, Amy Hancock-Ronemus, J Andrew Gillis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/53414