… gap junctions in chondrocytes isolated from mature cartilage. These gap junctions are
composed of Cx43, a gap junction-… , chondrocytes isolated from mature cartilage express a gap …

… adult articular chondrocytes express several GJ proteins that are altered in OA. We have also
demonstrated that human articular chondrocytes from … The characteristic junctional current …

… We have recently shown that human articular chondrocytes … Cxs form hemichannels that
in turn form gap junctions (GJs) … that distant chondrocytes in mature articular cartilage are in …

… study is that at least some chondrocytes in adult articular cartilage of the rabbit are also …
to verify the presence of full gap junctions. Alternatively, gap junctions may not need to form …

… layer of the knee joint articular chondrocytes and in growth plate chondrocytes. However, …
, 18α-glycyrrhetinic acid and oleamide, not only prevented differentiation into mature …

… cells connected by gap junctions (C)… adult articular chondrocytes once isolated from the
joint and reared in monolayer culture. Traits expressed by such abnormal articular chondrocytes …

… shown that articular chondrocytes in cartilage are physically … Articular cartilage, synovial
membrane and subchondral … from adult healthy donors after total joint replacement surgery (for …

… gap junctions in mature articular chondrocytes may have important consequences for cartilage
function: in a tissue lacking extensive vascularization, metabolic coordination among the …

… Femoral head articular chondrocytes from 54 and 57-year-old males … 3 gap junction genes,
GJA1 (Cx43), GJC1 (Cx45), and Panx1, in both human primary costal and articular cartilage. …

… Several in vitro studies have revealed the role of GJIC in articular cartilage. Gap junctions …
Osteoblasts induce the migration and differentiation of the preosteoclast which form the mature …