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Vitamin D attenuates inflammation, fatty infiltration, and cartilage loss in the knee of hyperlipidemic microswine

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joint is a degenerative process resulting in cartilage loss. Recent evidence suggests that OA is not merely a disease of cartilage but a disease of the entire knee joint and that inflammation may play an important role. OA has been associated with vitamin...

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Autores principales: Rai, Vikrant, Dietz, Nicholas E., Dilisio, Matthew F., Radwan, Mohamed M., Agrawal, Devendra K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5022245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27624724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1099-6