Detection and monitoring of progressive degeneration of osteoarthritic cartilage by MRI.
Osteoarthritis (OA) results from a failure of cells within the joint to maintain the balance between synthesis and degradation of the extracellular matrix. OA is a major cause of pain and disability in the elderly yet there is at present no effective treatment to slow down or halt progressive loss o...
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| 格式: | Journal article |
| 語言: | English |
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Informa Healthcare
1995
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