Beneficial effects of Aucubin on restoration of rabbits with cartilage defect

In conclusion, Aucubin was beneficial for maintaining chondrocyte viability and normal morphology, and inhibiting inflammatory occurrence in rabbit osteochondral grafts preserved in vitro, and facilitated osteochondral repair and regeneration of rabbits with knee defect. These findings might provide novel insights for preservation of grafts for clinical articular cartilage repair and plastic surgery.
Source: Cell and Tissue Banking - Category: Stem Cells Source Type: research