Deficiency of the pattern-recognition receptor CD14 protects against joint pathology and functional decline in a murine model of osteoarthritis

• Nisha Sambamurthy ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nisha Sambamurthy, Cheng Zhou

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Cheng Zhou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nisha Sambamurthy, Cheng Zhou

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Vu Nguyen,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Ryan Smalley,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Kurt D. Hankenson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

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• George R. Dodge,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Carla R. Scanzello

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cscanz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu, carla.scanzello@va.gov

  Affiliations Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9290-188X

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