Melatonin rescued interleukin 1 β-impaired chondrogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread arthritic disease and a primary cause of disability. Increasing evidence suggests that inflammation has a pivotal part in its pathogenesis. Interleukin-1 β (IL-1β) is a prima...

Source: Stem Cell Research and Therapy - June 14, 2018 Category: Stem Cells Authors: Bo Gao, Wenjie Gao, Zizhao Wu, Taifeng Zhou, Xianjian Qiu, Xudong Wang, Chengjie Lian, Yan Peng, Anjing Liang, Jincheng Qiu, Yuanxin Zhu, Caixia Xu, Yibing Li, Peiqiang Su and Dongsheng Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research