Growth Differentiation Factor-15 as a Potent Predictor of Long-Term Mortality among Subjects with Osteoarthritis

Growth Differentiation Factor-15 as a Potent Predictor of Long-Term Mortality among Subjects with Osteoarthritis

Background: Subjects with osteoarthritis (OA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) and all-cause mortality. Whether biomarkers improve outcome prediction in these patients remains to be elucidated. We investigated the association between growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15), a novel st...

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Main Authors: Natalie Arnold, Martin Rehm, Gisela Büchele, Raphael Simon Peter, Rolf Erwin Brenner, Klaus-Peter Günther, Hermann Brenner, Wolfgang Koenig, Dietrich Rothenbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
growth differentiation factor-15
total mortality
osteoarthritis
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/10/3107

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