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From: Inhibitory function of parathyroid hormone-related protein on chondrocyte hypertrophy: the implication for articular cartilage repair

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Hypertrophic chondrocytes in normal cartilage of murine knee joint. Microphotographs showing safranin O stained sections. (A,B) Hypertrophic chondrocytes in growth plate cartilage. Boxed area in (A) indicates the region shown in (B). (C,D) Hypertrophic chondrocytes in articular cartilage. Boxed area in (C) indicates the region shown in (D). Note the sites of normal hypertrophic chondrocytes (arrows). Scale bars: 500 μm (A,C); 50 μm (B,D).

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