FUNCTIONS OF THE mTOR SIGNALING PATHWAY IN NORMAL ARTICULAR CARTILAGE CHONDROCYTES AND IN OSTEOARTHRITIS

Osteoarthritis  (OA) is a chronic disease associated with pain, stiffness, limited mobility and joint inflammation, as well as articular cartilage destruction.  Recent studies have shown the importance  of chondrocyte  differentiation (hypertrophy) as one of the mechanisms  of cartilage degradation...

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Main Authors: E. V. Chetina, N. G. Kashevarova, E. P. Sharapova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2016-12-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/2307