Articular cartilage protection in Ctsk(-/-) mice is associated with cellular and molecular changes in subchondral bone and cartilage matrix

Soki, FN; Yoshida, R; Paglia, DN; Duong, LT; Hansen, MF; Drissi, H

Drissi, H (reprint author), Emory Univ, Dept Orthoped, 57 Execut Pk S, Atlanta, GA 30329 USA.

JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY, 2018; 233 (11): 8666

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease and a major cause of chronic disability in aging individuals. Cathepsin K (CatK), encoded by the Ctsk ge......

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