Periodic knee injections of collagen tripeptide delay cartilage degeneration in rabbit experimental osteoarthritis

INTRODUCTION: Collagen peptides have been reported to possess various biological activities for various cell types. The purposes of this study were, first, to examine the therapeutic effects of collagen tripeptide (Ctp) in rabbit osteoarthritis and, second, to explore a synergetic effect with hyalur...

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Main Authors: Naraoka, Takuya, Ishibashi, Yasuyuki, Tsuda, Eiichi, Yamamoto, Yuji, Kusumi, Tomomi, Toh, Satoshi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672813/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23433227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4181
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