Autologous serum supplementation promotes the phenotype maintenance of human chondrocytes with increased cellular autophagy
Abstract Articular cartilage lacks the capacity for self-repair after injury, rendering autologous chondrocyte transplantation a crucial treatment option for severe cartilage damage. However, the in vitro expansion of chondrocytes in elderly patients poses challenges, particularly due to inadequate...
| Published in: | Scientific Reports |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-92071-z |