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Characterisation of osteoarthritis in a small animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus

OBJECTIVES: Our objective in this article is to test the hypothesis that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a factor in the onset and progression of osteoarthritis, and to characterise the quality of the articular cartilage in an appropriate rat model. METHODS: T2DM rats were obtained from the UC Da...

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Autores principales: Onur, T., Wu, R., Metz, L., Dang, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24970836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.36.2000244