Local intra-articular injection of rapamycin inhibits NLRP3 activity and prevents osteoarthritis in mouse DMM models

This study investigated the influence of autophagy on the expression of Collagen type II and light chain 3 (LC-3) in the articular cartilage of osteoarthritis (OA) models. The expression of OA associated biomarkers namely Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-13), NOD-, LRR- and pyrin domain-containing 3 (N...

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Main Authors: Gang Xu, Jian Wang, Long Ma, Xin Zhao, Wen Luo, Qunhua Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-05-01
Series:Autoimmunity
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2019.1643844