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The effects of laser acupuncture on the modulation of cartilage extracellular matrix macromolecules in rats with adjuvant-induced arthritis.

Tien-Chien PanYu-Hsin TsaiWen-Chi ChenYueh-Ling Hsieh
Published in: PloS one (2019)
LA attenuates cartilage degradation in AIA rat by suppressing TNF-α activation and up-regulating ECM macromolecules, suggesting LA might be of potential clinical interest in RA treatment.
Keyphrases
  • extracellular matrix
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • early stage
  • high glucose
  • diabetic rats
  • oxidative stress
  • disease activity
  • interstitial lung disease
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • high speed
  • human health
  • combination therapy