Our biology working against us in obesity: A narrative review on implications for management of osteoarthritis
Obesity is the major modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA). A major focus of management in OA is weight loss. Although we live in an obesogenic environment, obesity has a predominantly genetic and epigenetic basis. This explains a person's weight set point which is defended by biologic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913123000742 |