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Mean cartilage thickness measurements are plotted with 95% confidence intervals (CI). Values are recorded using high-resolution histology. There are significant differences (‡=p<0.01) between both the 3- and 5-month old animals compared to the 9-month cohorts but not between 3- and 5-month old cohorts.
