Estrogen deficiency accelerates lumbar facet joints arthritis
Abstract Dramatic increase in the prevalence of lumbar facet joint (LFJ) arthritis in women around the age of menopause indicates a protective role for estrogen in LFJ arthritis. To date, there is no evidence for this indication and the mechanism of such an effect remains poorly understood. In this...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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