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We found the expression of p107 mRNA and Bmp-4 mRNA to be decreased, which, if reflected in reduced protein levels, would be consistent with the phenotype of delayed cartilage maturation in Hox transgenic animals: As Bmp-4 was shown to have a positive effect on hypertrophy and inhibitory effect on proliferation [ 37 38 ] , decreased Bmp-4 expression would be expected to promote chondrocyte proliferation.
Gene transfer of TGF-β1 to the synovium is thus not suitable for treating intra-articular pathologies, such as the repair of damaged cartilage, associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Figure 4shows representative results for the immunohistochemical detection of BrdU incorporation in cartilage structures (Panels A, D).
An alternative approach to the prevention of cartilage degradation is the inhibition of MMPs by targeting either the expression of their genes or the synthesis of the proteins.
There, increased numbers of mature monocytes might increase cartilage and bone destruction.