IL-1ß and BMPs - Interactive players of cartilage matrix degradation and regeneration
Intact human adult articular cartilage is central for the functioning of the articulating joints. This largely depends on the integrity of its extracellular matrix, given the high loading forces during movements in particular in the weight-bearing joints. Unlike the first impression of a more or les...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2006-10-01
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| Series: | European Cells & Materials |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol012/pdf/v012a06.pdf |