Associations between biomarkers of bone and cartilage turnover, gender, pain categories and radiographic severity in knee osteoarthritis
Abstract Background Excessive cartilage degradation is a known characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA). Biochemical markers, such as uCTX-II, have been shown to be associated with disease severity, yet the tissue origin of CTX-II has been disputed. This analysis investigates the association between OA...
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Formaat: | Artikel |
Taal: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Reeks: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online toegang: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1987-7 |