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If fewer immature cells enter the cell cycle in a given time interval, this is consistent with, and would explain the increased steady-state numbers of chondrocytes upon Hoxc-8 overexpression.
A new frizzled family member that is expressed in chondrocytes and is involved in skeletal morphogenesis has been described [ 54].
Marrow stroma includes a subpopulation of undifferentiated cells that are capable of becoming one of a number of phenotypes, including chondrocytes, osteoblasts, adipocytes, fibroblasts, possibly muscle cells, and the reticular cells that support hematopoietic cell differentiation [ 1, 2].
Given that TGF-β1 is able to induce new matrix synthesis from chondrocytes in culture as well as able to block inflammation in vivo , it has been proposed that local intra-articular gene transfer of TGF-β1 could be therapeutic for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis as well as osteoarthritis.
These results suggest that MMP-1 expression might be a dominant target for IL-1 in chondrocytes.