Abstract:Object. The objective was to investigate the effect of Elaeagnus angustifolia (E. angustifolia) extract on the joint lubrication and the activity of antioxidant in non-traumatic knee osteoarthritis model in rat. Methods. In this study, 28 male albino Wistar rats were randomly assigned into four groups, each comprised of seven rats: Control (healthy animals); Saline (intra-articular injection of 50 µL Saline); monoidoacetate, MIA (intra-articular injection of 50 µL MIA(; and MIA+extract (intra-articular injecti… Show more
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