Correlation of the Osteogenic Protein-1 (OP-1) with Age, Cartilage metabolic Markers and Antioxidants in the Osteoarthritic Patients of Sikkim
Background: Age and oxidative stress have been implicated as the main causes of the cartilage damage in osteoarthritis (OA). The osteogenic protein–1(OP–1), a member of the bone morphogenetic family (BMP), plays a major role in cartilage repair. Aim: To correlate the OP–1 in the synovial fluid...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3209/9-%205296_PF1(M)_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PRP)_PFA(PR)_PF3_(PUH)_B.pdf |