Chondroprotective Effects of Ginsenoside Rg1 in Human Osteoarthritis Chondrocytes and a Rat Model of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Transection
This study aimed to assess whether Ginsenoside Rg1 (Rg1) inhibits inflammatory responses in human chondrocytes and reduces articular cartilage damage in a rat model of osteoarthritis (OA). Gene expression and protein levels of type II collagen, aggrecan, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐13 a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/3/263 |