Low-dose intra-articular autologous conditioned serum in treatment of primary knee osteoarthritis

Low-dose intra-articular autologous conditioned serum in treatment of primary knee osteoarthritis

Background Interleukin-1 (IL-1) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. Hence, agents that inhibit such cytokine have a high therapeutic potential. A method of therapy depends on competitive inhibition of IL-1 at the receptor level - that is, IL-1 receptor antagonist; such an...

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Main Authors: Fatma K Abd-EL Motaal, Amal M Elganzoury, Mahmoud M Fathalla, Ola Abdulkareem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
autologous conditioned serum, interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, osteoarthritis, WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index)
Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2014;volume=41;issue=3;spage=98;epage=102;aulast=Abd-EL

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