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Stable SW-1353 cell lines carrying a pBkRSV vector with a Bcl-3 expression insert were created as described previously [ 24 ] . Freshly excised, macroscopically normal cartilage and synovium from OA patients undergoing knee replacement surgery were obtained from a local orthopedic unit (Dartmouth Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Lebanon, NH, USA).
VEGF is a 45 kDA heparin-binding homodimeric glycoprotein with a predominant specificity to vascular endothelial cells [ 4 5 6 7 ] . Recent investigations demonstrate that VEGF increases vascular permeability [ 4 ] , endothelial cell proliferation in vitro [ 8 ] , and angiogenesis in vivo [ 9 ] . We have previously demonstrated that VEGF mRNA is upregulated in rat gastrocnemius muscle following 1 hour of acute submaximal treadmill exercise [ 10 ] , in dog gastrocnemius muscle following 1 hour of electrical stimulation [ 11 ] , and in human vastus lateralis following 30 min of one-legged knee extension exercise at 50% maximal capacity [ 12 ] . Other studies show similar upregulation of VEGF mRNA in chronically electrically stimulated rat skeletal muscle [ 13 14 ] , and in human vastus lateralis following 45 min of one-legged knee extension exercise [ 15 ] .
Twenty-four hours after induction of AIA, adenoviral particles encoding either the human TGF-β1 or luciferase were suspended in 0.2 ml Gey's saline and injected into the joint space of the knee through the patellar tendon.
Mactinin was found in the lavage fluid from arthritic knee joints of rabbits with this immune arthritis and might contribute to macrophage function in this arthritis model.
No Canadian data were available to make this differentiation possible at all of the necessary levels required for this analysis; therefore, a US based study from Rochester, MN was used to provide proportions of amputation type for first and second LEA [ 76 ] . The cost of an above the knee amputation (AKA) is considerably more than that of a toe amputation, not just in the hospital ($19,760 versus $6,460) but also beyond due to the significantly higher level of disability resulting from an AKA.
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