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Fig. 6

From: A putative Chondroprotective role for IL-1β and MPO in herbal treatment of experimental osteoarthritis

Fig. 6

Photomicrograph of a control group showing normal chondrocytes shape and orientation. b From osteoarthritis group showing denudation, erosion, clefting (arrow) and degeneration of chondrocytes. c F400 group showing superficial fibrillation (arrow head) with more or less normal orientation and some edema (arrow). d From F200 group superficial fibrillation (arrow), proliferation and clustering of chondrocytes, (arrow head) cracking and simple fissures. e From Voltarin treated group showing Loss of superficial layer, chondrocytes necrosis and simple fissures (arrow) H&Ex400

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