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Detection of insulin-like growth factor I and II in synovial tissue specimens of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis by in situ hybridization.

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1995

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The significant number of cells in the synovium that express IGF I and II mRNA suggests a role of IGF in repair mechanisms of articular cartilage in response to injury and effects on fibroblast growth within the synovium.