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Adipokine Hormones and Hand Osteoarthritis: Radiographic Severity and Pain

INTRODUCTION: Obesity's association with hand osteoarthritis cannot be fully explained by mechanical loading. We examined the relationship between adipokines and radiographic hand osteoarthritis severity and pain. METHODS: In a pilot study of 44 hand osteoarthritis patients (39 women and 5 men)...

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Autores principales: Massengale, Mei, Lu, Bing, Pan, John J., Katz, Jeffrey N., Solomon, Daniel H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047860