Initial Responses of Articular Tissues in a Murine High-Fat Diet-Induced Osteoarthritis Model: Pivotal Role of the IPFP as a Cytokine Fountain

• Munetaka Iwata,

  Affiliation Division of Veterinary Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Musashino-shi, Tokyo Japan

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• Hiroki Ochi,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Veterinary Microbiology, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Musashino-shi, Tokyo Japan

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• Yasushi Hara,

  Affiliation Division of Veterinary Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Musashino-shi, Tokyo Japan

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• Masahiro Tagawa,

  Affiliation Division of Veterinary Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Musashino-shi, Tokyo Japan

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• Daisuke Koga,

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Japan

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• Atsushi Okawa,

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Japan

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• Yoshinori Asou

  * E-mail: aso.orth@tmd.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Japan

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