Abstract Number: 1979 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
What Is the Pathogenic Meaning of Chondrocyte Hypertrophy in Osteoarthritis? Effect of Evc Deletion Through Hedgehog Signaling
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is mainly characterized by the progressive damage of articular cartilage, where chondrocytes acquire a hypertrophic-like phenotype. Indian Hedgehog levels are increased in…