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Percentage of apoptotic chondrocytes as a function of aging in the patients with OA and normal patients. Cells were isolated by collagenase digestion, and apoptosis in these isolated cells was analysed by TUNEL reaction labelling. Values are means (SEM) for 11 patients with OA and four normal patients.
