Dual effect of platelet lysate on human articular cartilage : a maintenance of chondrogenic potential and a transient pro-inflammatory activity followed by an inflammation resolution
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), a cocktail of platelet growth factors and bioactive proteins, has been proposed as a therapeutic agent to restore damaged articular cartilage. We report the biological effect of the platelet lysate (PL), a PRP derivative, on primary human articular chondrocytes cultured u...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24962 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/24962 |