Figure 3.
Interleukin-18-dependent pathway of osteoarthritic cartilage turnover
IL-1 – interleukin 1, IL-6 – interleukin 6, IL-18 – interleukin 18, MMP-3 – metalloproteinase 3, YKL-40 – human cartilage glycoprotein 39, SF – synovial fluid.
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