Xanthine Oxidoreductase Is Involved in Chondrocyte Mineralization and Expressed in Osteoarthritic Damaged Cartilage

Pathologic calcification of cartilage consists of the formation of basic calcium phosphate (BCP) and/or calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) containing calcium crystals in mature hyaline or articular cartilage and is associated with aging, cartilage injury and likely plays a role in accelerating t...

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Main Authors: Sonia Nasi, Mariela Castelblanco, Véronique Chobaz, Driss Ehirchiou, Alexander So, Ilaria Bernabei, Teruo Kusano, Takeshi Nishino, Ken Okamoto, Nathalie Busso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.612440/full