Key roles of the superficial zone in articular cartilage physiology, pathology, and regeneration

Abstract. The superficial zone (SFZ) of articular cartilage is an important interface that isolates deeper zones from the microenvironment of the articular cavity and is directly exposed to various biological and mechanical stimuli. The SFZ is not only a crucial structure for maintaining the normal...

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Main Authors: Li Guo, Pengcui Li, Xueqin Rong, Xiaochun Wei, Xiangxiang Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-06-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000003319
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