The synovial fluid from patients with focal cartilage defects contains mesenchymal stem/stromal cells and macrophages with pro- and anti-inflammatory phenotypes

Objective: The synovial fluid (SF) of patients with focal cartilage defects contains a population of poorly characterised cells that could have pathophysiological implications in early osteoarthritis and joint tissue repair. We have examined the cells within SF of such joints by determining their ch...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John Garcia, Charlotte Hulme, Claire Mennan, Sally Roberts, Yvonne M. Bastiaansen-Jenniskens, Gerjo J.V.M. van Osch, Bernhard Tins, Peter Gallacher, Karina Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913120300236