Increased inflammatory cytokine expression in the vastus lateralis of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Increased inflammatory cytokine expression in the vastus lateralis of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Levinger, I ; Levinger, P ; Trenerry, MK ; Feller, JA ; Bartlett, JR ; Bergman, N ; McKenna, MJ ; Cameron-Smith, David
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/11837
Issue Date: 2011-05
Reference: Arthritis and Rheumatism 63(5):1343-1348 May 2011
Rights: Copyright: American College of Rheumatology
Rights (URI): https://researchspace.auckland.ac.nz/docs/uoa-docs/rights.htm

Abstract:

Increased inflammation and pain are inseparable parts of knee osteoarthritis (OA) that may lead to disuse of the affected limb. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of knee OA on inflammation- and atrophy-related genes and proteins in the vastus lateralis muscle of patients with knee OA.

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DOI: 10.1002/art.30287
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