Does diet-induced obesity significantly increase the severity of posttraumatic arthritis in mice?
Diet-induced obesity significantly increased the severity of OA following intraarticular fracture. Obesity and joint injury together can alter systemic levels of inflammatory cytokines such as IL-12p70.
DXM protects against cisplatin-induced loss of OHCs in the basal turn of rat OC explants as demonstrated by reductions in oxidative stress and NOX-3 production and decreased levels of apoptotic cell death.