Restoration of the Phenotype of Dedifferentiated Rabbit Chondrocytes by Sesquiterpene Farnesol

• Main Authors: Guan-Xuan Wu (Author), Chun-Yu Chen (Author), Chun-Shien Wu (Author), Lain-Chyr Hwang (Author), Shan-Wei Yang (Author), Shyh-Ming Kuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint disorder characterized by the progressive degeneration of articular cartilage. The phenotype and metabolism behavior of chondrocytes plays crucial roles in maintaining articular cartilage function. Chondrocytes dedifferentiate and lose their cartilage phenotype after s...