
Simvastatin inhibits CD44 fragmentation in chondrocytes
Keywords: Chondrocyte; Pericellular matrix; Statin; CD44; Lipid raft; ADAM10; HA; hyaluronan; OA; osteoarthritis; OSM; Oncostatin M; BAC; bovine articular chondrocytes; HAC; human articular chondrocytes; MT1-MMP; membrane type I metalloproteinase; ICD; intracellula