In rats with ACLT-induced osteoarthritis, PTH-(1-34) improved weight bearing versus untreated osteoarthritis.
In plain wordsIn rats with knee osteoarthritis, PTH improved weight bearing compared with untreated osteoarthritis.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseWeight bearing
- Study
ratsn: not reported in source
ACL transection-induced osteoarthritis- Comparator
- Untreated ACLT-induced osteoarthritis
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intra-articularAs given in this study (rats).
Source sentences
Additionally, PTH-(1-34) treatment significantly improved weight bearing and treadmill endurance, preserved GAG and collagen type II, and reduced the OARSI score and terminal differentiation markers.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thirty-six rats were randomized into three groups: control group, ACLT-induced OA (OA) group, and OA with intra-articular PTH-(1-34) treatment (OA+PTH) group.