Sympathectomy as well as β2-adrenoceptor deficiency lead to exacerbation of subchondral bone changes in experimental osteoarthritis

• Gundula Rösch,
• Dominique Muschter,
• Karima El Bagdadi,
• Shahed Taheri,
• Andrea Meurer,
• Arndt F. Schilling,
• Susanne Grässel,
• Rainer H. Straub,
• Frank Zaucke,
• Zsuzsa Jenei-Lanzl

Affiliations

Gundula Rösch

Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis- Department of Orthopedics Friedrichsheim, University Hospital Frankfurt- Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany; Corresponding author.

Dominique Muschter

Department of Orthopedic Surgery- Exp. Orthopedics, ZMB/Biopark 1- University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

Karima El Bagdadi

Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis- Department of Orthopedics Friedrichsheim, University Hospital Frankfurt- Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

Shahed Taheri

Department of Trauma Surgery- Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery, University Medical Center Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany

Andrea Meurer

Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis- Department of Orthopedics Friedrichsheim, University Hospital Frankfurt- Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

Arndt F. Schilling

Department of Trauma Surgery- Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery, University Medical Center Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany

Susanne Grässel

Department of Orthopedic Surgery- Exp. Orthopedics, ZMB/Biopark 1- University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

Rainer H. Straub

Laboratory of Experimental Rheumatology and Neuroendocrine Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine- University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

Frank Zaucke

Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis- Department of Orthopedics Friedrichsheim, University Hospital Frankfurt- Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

Zsuzsa Jenei-Lanzl

Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis- Department of Orthopedics Friedrichsheim, University Hospital Frankfurt- Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany