In mice with DMM injury, abaloparatide decreased cartilage loss versus saline.
In plain wordsIn mice with knee injury, abaloparatide reduced cartilage loss versus saline.
- Peptide
- Abaloparatide (Tymlos)
- Outcome
- DecreaseCartilage loss
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
DMM-induced posttraumatic osteoarthritis- Comparator
- Saline
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 40 μg/kg daily · subcutaneous · 6 weeksAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
RESULTS/ANTICIPATED RESULTS: Safranin O/Fast Green stained sections showed a decreased cartilage loss in DMM joints from ABL-treated versus saline-treated mice.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: 16-week-old C57BL/6 male mice received destabilization of the medial meniscus (DMM) surgery to induce knee PTOA.
Beginning 2 weeks post-DMM, 40 μg/kg of ABL (or saline) was administered daily via subcutaneous injection and tissues were harvested after 6 weeks of daily injections and 8 weeks after DMM surgery.