Early detection of osteoarthritis in the rat with an antibody specific to type II collagen modified by reactive oxygen species
<strong>Background</strong> Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease of the whole joint, with articular cartilage breakdown as a major characteristic. Inflammatory mediators, proteases, and oxidants produced by chondrocytes are known to be responsible for driving cartilage degradation. Neverthel...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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