Research Article
The Combination Treatment of Curcumin and Probucol Protects Chondrocytes from TNF-α Induced Inflammation by Enhancing Autophagy and Reducing Apoptosis via the PI3K-Akt-mTOR Pathway
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Probucol and curcumin treat OA in vitro and in vivo. (a–c) Quantification results of COL-II and MMP-3 proteins are shown by immunohistochemistry staining (magnification ×200). (d–f) The RT-PCR results for COL-II, MMP-3, and MMP-13. & and indicate and 0.05 vs. OA, respectively. All experiments were carried out three times.
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