Hypoxia. HIF-mediated articular chondrocyte function: prospects for cartilage repair.

In a chronically hypoxic tissue such as cartilage, adaptations to hypoxia do not merely include cell survival responses, but also promotion of its specific function. This review will focus on describing such hypoxia-mediated chondrocyte function, in particular in the permanent articular cartilage. T...

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Main Authors: Murphy, C, Thoms, B, Vaghjiani, R, Lafont, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009