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Oral administration of a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, CGS 27023A, protects the cartilage proteoglycan matrix in a partial meniscectomy model of osteoarthritis in rabbits

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O'Byrne, E.M., Parker, D.T., Roberts, E.D. et al. Oral administration of a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, CGS 27023A, protects the cartilage proteoglycan matrix in a partial meniscectomy model of osteoarthritis in rabbits. Inflamm Res 44 (Suppl 2), S117–S118 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01778290

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