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Menstrual hormone-induced cyclic thumb CMC instability and degeneration in women: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Relaxin is a hormone which peaks during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, and a known collagenolytic promoter that has been shown to avidly bind tissues supporting the trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint in women. We hypothesize a causal linkage between cyclic binding of relaxin to the...

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Autores principales: Parker, Emily A., Meyer, Alex M., Garcia Fleury, Ignacio, Buckwalter, Joseph A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9208132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35725646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00438-y