Regular ArticlesArticular cartilage degradation and de-differentiation of chondrocytes by the systemic administration of retinyl acetate-ectopic production of osteoblast stimulating factor-1 by chondrocytes in mice
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Vitamin A, Retinyl acetate, Osteoarthritis, Type I collagen, OSF-1.
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