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Stem cell therapy in a caprine model of osteoarthritis

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2003 · Vol. 48(12) · pp. 3464–3474
Mary MurphyDavid J. FinkErnst B. HunzikerFrank Barry

Abstract

Local delivery of adult mesenchymal stem cells to injured joints stimulates regeneration of meniscal tissue and retards the progressive destruction normally seen in this model of OA.

Osteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsMesenchymal stem cell researchKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesOsteoarthritisMesenchymal stem cellMedicineStem cellRegeneration (biology)CartilageMeniscusSodium hyaluronateAnterior cruciate ligamentMedial meniscus

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AnimalsCell CommunicationDisease Models, AnimalFibroblastsGoatsMaleStem CellsSynovial MembraneBone Marrow TransplantationOsteoarthritis, KneeStem Cell Transplantation
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