Omentin-1 prevents cartilage matrix destruction by regulating matrix metalloproteinases

Li, ZG; Liu, BY; Zhao, DW; Wang, BJ; Liu, YP; Zhang, Y; Li, BR; Tian, FD

Zhao, DW (reprint author), Dalian Univ, Affiliated Zhongshan Hosp, Dept Orthopaed, 6 Jiefang St, Dalian 116001, Liaoning, Peoples R China.

BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY, 2017; 92 ( ): 265

Abstract

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a crucial role in the degradation of the extracellular matrix and pathological progression of osteoarthritis (OA......

Full Text Link