Changes in membrane receptors and ion channels as potential biomarkers for osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA), a degenerative joint condition, is currently difficult to detect early enough for any of the current treatment options to be successful. Significant joint damage usually occurs before patients present with pain. Early diagnosis of this disease could increase the numbers of pat...

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Main Authors: Rebecca eLewis, Richard eBarrett-Jolley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00357/full