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MMP-3 in the peripheral serum as a biomarker of knee osteoarthritis, 40 years after open total knee meniscectomy

BACKGROUND: To explore potential biomarkers in a meniscectomy-induced knee osteoarthritis model, at forty years after meniscectomy. METHODS: We carried out a forty-year study of 53 patients who, as adolescents, underwent open total meniscectomy and assessed two potential synovial and serum biomarker...

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Autores principales: Pengas, Ioannis, Eldridge, Suzanne, Assiotis, Aggelos, McNicholas, Michael, Mendes, Joao Espregueira, Laver, Lior
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29904905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-018-0132-x