Ragni, Enrico https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0272-7417
Perucca Orfei, Carlotta https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6162-8668
De Luca, Paola https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9810-8818
Lugano, Gaia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3068-7339
ViganĂ², Marco https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6463-6564
Colombini, Alessandra https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1800-3424
Valli, Federico
Zacchetti, Daniele https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2724-7559
Bollati, Valentina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0370-9598
de Girolamo, Laura https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9979-3092
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministero della Salute (Ricerca Corrente)
Article History
Received: 9 January 2019
Revised: 5 March 2019
Accepted: 18 March 2019
First Online: 29 March 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was carried out at IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi with Institutional Review Board approval (M-SPER-015 - Ver. 2 - 04.11.2016) and all specimens, both synovial membrane and adipose tissue, were collected with patient informed consent. The experiments comply with the current laws of Italy.
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