Anti-Osteoarthritic Effects of the Litsea japonica Fruit in a Rat Model of Osteoarthritis Induced by Monosodium Iodoacetate.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative chronic disease that affects various tissues surrounding the joints, such as the subchondral bone and articular cartilage. The onset of OA is associated with uncontrolled catabolic and anabolic remodeling processes of the joints, including the cartilage and subc...

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Main Authors: Yong Joon Jeong, Inhye Kim, Joon Hyung Cho, Dae Won Park, Jung Eun Kwon, Moon Won Jung, Xue Meng, Se Min Jo, Hae Seong Song, Young Mi Cho, Sang Mok Song, Young-Min Ham, Yong-Hwan Jung, Chang Sook Kim, Weon-Jong Yoon, Se Chan Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4526681?pdf=render