Dynamics of Connexin 43 Down Modulation in Human Articular Chondrocytes Stimulated by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha

Connexin 43 (Cx43) exerts pivotal functions in articular chondrocytes (CH). It is involved in the communication among cells and between cells and the extracellular environment, and it contributes to the maintenance of the correct cell phenotype. The pro-inflammatory cytokine TNFα induces a reduction...

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Main Authors: Elena Della Morte, Stefania Niada, Chiara Giannasi, Luigi Zagra, Anna Teresa Brini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/10/5575