Resistin promotes the abnormal Type I collagen phenotype of subchondral bone in obese patients with end stage hip osteoarthritis

Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of adiposity on the architecture and composition of hip OA subchondral bone, and to examine the pathological role of adipokines. Femoral heads were collected from normal-weight or over-weight/obese patients with hip OA. Structural parame...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh M. Philp, Rebecca L. Collier, Liam M. Grover, Edward T. Davis, Simon W. Jones
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/16cdcc78b3814ba8abbf7cd9db4b150d
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