## Abstract We investigated whether __N__‐acetylcysteine (NAC), a precursor of glutathione, could protect rabbit articular chondrocytes against nitric oxide (NO)‐induced apoptosis and could prevent cartilage destruction in an experimental model of osteoarthritis (OA) in rats. Isolated chondrocytes
Cartilage proteoglycan alterations in an experimentally induced model of rabbit osteoarthritis
✍ Scribed by Roland W. Moskowitz; David S. Howell; Victor M. Goldberg; Ofelia Muniz; Julio C. Pita
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 753 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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