Title : Can altered production of interleukin-1beta, interleukin-6, transforming growth factor-beta and prostaglandin E(2) by isolated human subchondral osteoblasts identify two subgroups of osteoarthritic patients.

Pub. Date : 2002 Jun

PMID : 12056853






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1 Reducing PGE(2) synthesis by Indomethacin [a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) -1 and -2 inhibitor] reduced IL-6 levels in all osteoarthritic Ob, whereas Naproxen (a more selective COX-2 inhbitor) reduced PGE(2) and IL-6 levels only in the high osteoarthritic group. Indomethacin interleukin 6 Homo sapiens