A novel mice model of acute flares in osteoarthritis elicited by intra-articular injection of cultured mast cells.
Junpei DanMasashi IzumiHiroko HabuchiOsami HabuchiShogo TakayaYusuke KasaiRyuzo HayashiKoji AsoTakahiro UshidaMasahiko IkeuchiPublished in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2021)
Our novel model possibly mimics OA flare conditions, which may open a new strategy of disease-modifying treatment for OA, focused on controlling the multiple functions of mast cells.