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Characterization of osteoarthritic human knees indicates potential sex differences
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of osteoarthritis is higher in women than in men in every age group, and overall prevalence increases with advancing age. Sex-specific differences in the properties of osteoarthritic joint tissues may permit the development of sex-specific therapies. Sex hormones regulate...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257472 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0080-z |