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Relationship of age and body mass index to the expression of obesity and osteoarthritis related genes in human meniscus

OBJECTIVE: Aging and obesity contribute to the initiation and progression of osteoarthritis with little information on their relation to gene expression in joint tissues, particularly the meniscus. Here, we test the hypothesis that patient age and body mass index (BMI) correlate with the expression...

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Autores principales: Rai, Muhammad Farooq, Sandell, Linda J., Cheverud, James M., Brophy, Robert H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23318714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2012.221