Stimulating Effect of a Newly Synthesized Sulfonamido-Basedgallate on Articular Chondrocytes in Vitro

Background: The phenotype of chondrocyte is easy to be lost when expanded in vitro by a process defined “dedifferentiation”. Traditional growth factors such as transforming growth factor (TGF-β1) are effective in preventing of dedifferentiation, but high costs and loss of activity limited their use....

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Main Authors: Zhenhui Lu, Liqin Wang, Hongmei Pan, Xiao Lin, Cuiwu Lin, Buming Liu, Li Zheng, Jinmin Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/430243