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Human cartilage was obtained during joint-replacement surgery and high-density PG was prepared as described elsewhere [ 1, 5].
However, the repair of cartilage damage was different between young and aged mice.
Chondrocytes were placed into high density bulk cultures [ 20 ] , where they initially continued to proliferate, and later differentiated, with cartilage nodules present by 14 days after plating.
The antigen-induced arthritis model of rheumatoid arthritis in rabbits demonstrates persistent active inflammation for several months after the intra-articular injection of antigen, including hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the synovial lining cells, pannus formation with articular cartilage erosion, and chronic infiltration of synovium by lymphocytes and plasma cells [ 13 ] . In addition, Dijkstra and colleagues [ 15 ] found macrophages in the superficial layer of the synovium, where they might secrete enzymes and oxygen radicals into the joint space, which can lead to cartilage erosion [ 9 ] . The protein levels in lavage fluid from arthritic joints in this model are low enough to allow direct testing by Western blot analysis without immunoaffinity purification, as was needed with the human aspirates.
Inflamed joints showed typical histopathological abnormalities described previously (synovial proliferation, leukocyte infiltration, cartilage and bone erosions) [ 29 30 ] , which correlated well with the severity of the clinical symptoms.