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Pathobiology of obesity and osteoarthritis: integrating biomechanics and inflammation

Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing osteoarthritis in weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing joints. Although the pathogenesis of obesity-associated osteoarthritis is not completely understood, recent studies indicate that pro-inflammatory metabolic factors contribute to an increase i...

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Autores principales: Issa, Rita I., Griffin, Timothy M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662293
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/pba.v2i0.17470