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Ultrasonic Imaging and Measurements The ultrasound examination was performed in rats (either deeply anesthetized for immediate post-surgery assessment or deeply sedated for assessment in later periods) with a portable ultrasound device (Philips Healthcare, Lumify, The Netherlands) by measuring the distance (in mm) of the separated muscle from the anatomical origin at the iliac and femoral bones, where the samples were placed in a predefined repeatable position, in the right lateral decubitus position with the knee and hip in full extension and both joints in the 90 flexion position
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A randomized controlled trial studied the relative pain-control outcomes for intra-articular musculoskeletal regeneration peptides versus PRP and HA in patients with knee osteoarthritis
This resonates strongly with our recent European Heart Journal study (Baka et al., EHJ 2025), where metabolic modulation with SGLT2 inhibition improved energetic efficiency, contractile balance, and hypertrophy