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Expression of calcitonin gene-related peptide in the infrapatellar fat pad in knee osteoarthritis patients

BACKGROUND: The infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) has been implicated as a possible source of osteoarthritis (OA) development and knee pain due to the production of inflammatory mediators and the existence of nerve fibers within this structure. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a vasodilatory neu...

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Autores principales: Aikawa, Jun, Uchida, Kentaro, Takano, Shotaro, Inoue, Gen, Minatani, Atsushi, Miyagi, Masayuki, Iwase, Dai, Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki, Mukai, Manabu, Takaso, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-017-0568-1