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Table 1 Compositions of the NMS

From: Intra-articular injection of a nutritive mixture solution protects articular cartilage from osteoarthritic progression induced by anterior cruciate ligament transection in mature rabbits: a randomized controlled trial

Compositions

Contents of 100 ml solution

Contents of 0.5 ml NMS

Dextrose solutiona

20.0 g (20%)

0.25 ml

Amino acids solutionb

20.0 g (20%)

0.20 ml

   Glycine

4.0 g

0.008 g

   Proline

4.0 g

0.008 g

   Hydroxyproline

2.0 g

0.004 g

   Glutamate

2.0 g

0.004 g

   Alanine

1.0 g

0.002 g

   Aspartate

1.0 g

0.002 g

   Serine

1.0 g

0.002 g

   Glutamine

0.5 g

0.001 g

   Arginine

1.0 g

0.002 g

   Lysine

1.0 g

0.002 g

   Methionine

1.5 g

0.003 g

   Cysteine

1.0 g

0.002 g

Ascorbic acid solutionb

5.0 g (5%)

0.05 ml

  1. aDextrose solution (20%) was purchased from Daehan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. bAmino acids and ascorbic acid were purchased from Sigma Co. Ltd., and they were dissolved in sterilized distilled water. NMS, nutritive mixture solution.
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1478-6362

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