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Metabolic factors in osteoarthritis: obese people do not walk on their hands

Obesity is an important risk factor for the development and progression of osteoarthritis (OA). Recently, the paradigm that obesity predisposes people to OA because of extra-mechanical loading only has shifted to the paradigm that metabolic factors (adipokines) are also involved in the pathophysiolo...

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Autor principal: Yusuf, Erlangga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22809017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3894