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Panax notoginseng saponins (PNS) are active extracts obtained from the P. notoginseng plant. PNS exhibit various anti‑inflammatory, anti‑oxidant and anti‑aging pharmacological properties in some cells. However, the effects of PNS on senescence and apoptosis in chondrocytes have not been studied to date. In the present study, whether PNS could limit tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‑α‑induced senescence and apoptosis in chondrocytes and whether they could slow down cartilage degeneration in a surgery‑induced rat osteoarthritis (OA) model by