Liu, Chengyin
Wang, Xiaoman
Zhang, Yanyan
Ge, Hongfan
Chang, Qi
Zhou, Zhenlei
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32273080)
the Key Project of the 2023 Luoyang City Public Welfare Industry Research Program (2302005A)
Article History
Received: 16 April 2025
Accepted: 19 August 2025
First Online: 26 August 2025
Declarations
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: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: All animal experiments were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Nanjing Agricultural University. (Permit No: 20230920142). The approved project was titled “Protective effects of β-sitosterol on stem cells and cartilage repair in a rabbit model of osteoarthritis”. The approval date was September 20, 2023.