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Mouse Study Links Nerve Growth Factor to Osteoarthritis-Like Changes
A new study highlighted by Medical Xpress reports that nerve growth factor alone caused osteoarthritis-like joint changes in healthy mice, pointing to a possible deeper role for the protein in joint disease.
Key Takeaways
- Medical Xpress says NGF alone triggered osteoarthritis-like changes in healthy mice.
- NGF is a neurotrophin tied to sensory nerves and the fight-or-flight response.
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