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Increase in mast cell marker expression in the synovium of obese patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

Purpose: While research suggests that obesity is a risk factor for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), the mechanisms are not fully understood. Mast cell (MC) numbers are increased in the osteoarthritic synovium and in the adipose tissue of obese individuals. We hypothesized that MC numbers are increased in...

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Autores principales: Uchida, Kentaro, Takano, Shotaro, Inoue, Gen, Iwase, Dai, Aikawa, Jun, Takata, Ken, Tazawa, Ryo, Kawakubo, Ayumu, Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki, Takaso, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114272
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S201523