Effect of Age-Related Cartilage Turnover on Serum C-Telopeptide of Collagen Type II and Osteocalcin Levels in Growing Rabbits with and without Surgically Induced Osteoarthritis

This study aims to determine the effect of age-related cartilage turnover on the serum C-telopeptide of type II collagen (CTX-II) and osteocalcin (OC) levels in growing rabbits with and without surgically induced osteoarthritis. Twenty-four New Zealand male 3-month-old rabbits were randomized into t...

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Main Authors: Huang, Chung-Cheng, Lee, Chen-Chang, Wang, Ching-Jen, Wang, Feng-Sheng, Huang, Hsuan-Ying, Ng, Shu-Hang, Tseng, Chia-Yi, Ko, Sheung-Fat
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963374/