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- adjective That
retards degradation ofarticular cartilage
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"chondroprotective" effects these supplements are supposed to have assist an older horse with established symptoms of DJD, and they might help keep a younger horse from developing symptoms.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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Betamethasone also demonstrated anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects, but only at the lower dose of 0.06 mg/mL; the high dose (0.6 mgl/mL) of betamethasone was detrimental to articular cartilage cells.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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In cartilage explants treated with IL-1beta, GlcN-S had the highest chondroprotective activity of all four chemicals as shown by the inhibition of HA, s-GAG and MMP-2 released from cartilage.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Thanyaluck Phitak 2010
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The chondroprotective study using porcine cartilage explant showed that GlcN-S had the strongest effect.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Thanyaluck Phitak 2010
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Betamethasone also demonstrated anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects, but only at the lower dose of 0.06 mg/mL; the high dose (0.6 mgl/mL) of betamethasone was detrimental to articular cartilage cells.
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Betamethasone also demonstrated anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects, but only at the lower dose of 0.06 mg/mL; the high dose (0.6 mgl/mL) of betamethasone was detrimental to articular cartilage cells.
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Betamethasone also demonstrated anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects, but only at the lower dose of 0.06 mg/mL; the high dose (0.6 mgl/mL) of betamethasone was detrimental to articular cartilage cells.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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Such substances would act in a chondroprotective fashion, altering the progression of arthritis and perhaps even reversing it.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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Vitellaria paradoxa called SheaFlex 70 could have potential for joint health according to the results of an Australian study that indicated a range of anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects for the active ingredient.
NutraIngredients RSS 2009
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Vitellaria paradoxa called SheaFlex 70 could have potential for joint health according to the results of an Australian study that indicated a range of anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects for the active ingredient.
NutraIngredients RSS 2009
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