Expression and Localization of Thrombospondins, Plastin 3, and STIM1 in Different Cartilage Compartments of the Osteoarthritic Varus Knee

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multifactorial disease which is characterized by a change in the homeostasis of the extracellular matrix (ECM). The ECM is essential for the function of the articular cartilage and plays an important role in cartilage mechanotransduction. To provide a better understanding of...

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Main Authors: Daniela Mählich, Anne Glasmacher, Ilka Müller, Johannes Oppermann, David Grevenstein, Peer Eysel, Juliane Heilig, Brunhilde Wirth, Frank Zaucke, Anja Niehoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/6/3073