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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma in osteoarthritis.
Modern rheumatology - 1 Feb 2011
Fahmi Hassan, Martel-Pelletier Johanne, Pelletier Jean-Pierre, Kapoor Mohit
Abstract excerpt
Osteoarthritis (OA) is among the most prevalent chronic human health disorders and the most common form of arthritis. It is a leading cause of disability in developed countries. This disease is characterized by cartilage deterioration, synovitis, and remodeling of the subchondral bone. There is not yet a satisfactory treatment to stop or arrest this disease process. Although several candidates for therapeutic...
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