High plasma levels of vitamin C and E are associated with incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis.

BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest that the antioxidants vitamins C and E may protect against development of knee osteoarthritis (OA). We examined the association of circulating levels of vitamin C and E with incident whole knee radiographic OA (WKROA). METHODS: We performed a nested case-control...

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Main Authors: Chaganti, R, Tolstykh, I, Javaid, M, Neogi, T, Torner, J, Curtis, J, Jacques, P, Felson, D, Lane, N, Nevitt, M
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2014