[Effect of calcitonin on articular cartilage of osteoarthritis].
作者信息
Zhang Yinna, Wang Wenya, Zhang Liu
机构信息
Department of Pathology, Affiliated Hospital, North China Coal Medical College, Tangshan Hebei 063000, PR China.
出版信息
Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2008 Nov;22(11):1393-5.
PMID:19068614
Abstract
OBJECTIVE
To review the effect of calcitonin on cartilage and subchondral bone of osteoarthritis.
METHODS
Recent literatures about the effect of calcitonin on osteoarthritis was reviewed.
RESULTS
Calcitonin could promote the synthesis of important cartilage matrix such as proteoglycans and collagen II, propelling the regeneration of cartilage and subchondral bone.
CONCLUSION
Calcitonin can protect articular cartilage through promoting the synthesis of cartilage and inhibiting its degradation.
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