CCN family member 2/connective tissue growth factor (CCN2/CTGF) has anti-aging effects that protect articular cartilage from age-related degenerative changes.

To examine the role of connective tissue growth factor CCN2/CTGF (CCN2) in the maintenance of the articular cartilaginous phenotype, we analyzed knee joints from aging transgenic mice (TG) overexpressing CCN2 driven by the Col2a1 promoter. Knee joints from 3-, 14-, 40-, and 60-day-old and 5-, 12-, 1...

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Autores principales: Shinsuke Itoh, Takako Hattori, Nao Tomita, Eriko Aoyama, Yasutaka Yutani, Takashi Yamashiro, Masaharu Takigawa
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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