Lovastatin rescues human and mice cartilage disorders.
Statin, a well-known inhibitor of cholesterol synthesis, combats excessive FGF signaling and may rescue the affected. Relevance to CCN family function may be suspected therein.
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan, kubota1@md.okayama-u.ac.jp.
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