THE CLINICAL AND PATHOGENETIC FEATURES OF OBESITY-ASSOCIATED OSTEOARTHROSIS

Objective: to assess the course of osteoarthrosis associated with obesity, by examining the secretion of hormones produced by adipose tissue, as well as that of proinflammatory cytokines. Subjects and methods. Eighty-one patients aged 47 to 73 years, who had been diagnosed as having osteoarthrosis i...

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Main Authors: D. A. Kopylova, V. A. Ostapenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA PRESS LLC 2011-06-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1289