Intra-Articular Injection of Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Reduces Radiographic Osteoarthritis in an Ovine Model.

Cartilage · 2026 · PMC11556672 · PMID 39491540

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did not quite reach significanceP = 0.054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Post-mortem Macroscopic Score There was an improved (lower) total macroscopic OA joint score in sheep that had received hUC-MSCs (11 ± 4) compared with the no cell control group (14 ± 6), but this did not quite reach significance ( P = 0.054; Fig. 3A ; Table S1 ).

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