Platelet-rich plasma induces post-natal maturation of immature articular cartilage and correlates with LOXL1 activation

Abstract Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is used to stimulate the repair of acute and chronic cartilage damage even though there is no definitive evidence of how this is achieved. Chondrocytes in injured and diseased situations frequently re-express phenotypic biomarkers of immature cartilage so tissue m...

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Main Authors: Yadan Zhang, Ben J. Morgan, Rachel Smith, Christopher R. Fellows, Catherine Thornton, Martyn Snow, Lewis W. Francis, Ilyas M. Khan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/225b7d4c8d184455925e20069ae0a0cc
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