However, the TNFα-induced GAG release was significantly reduced by TIMP-3 by approximately 52% (Figure 1c ), whereas TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 showed a trend to increase the TNFα-induced GAG release, although this effect was not significant.
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha-dependent aggrecan cleavage and release of glycosaminoglycans in the meniscus is mediated by nitrous oxide-independent aggrecanase activity in vitro.
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