Noncoding RNAs in Steroid-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head

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Steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a severe orthopedic disease caused by the long-term administration of glucocorticoids. The main pathological feature of ONFH is the gradually progressive necrosis of bone cells and the bone marrow, ultimately resulting in structural changes or even complete collapse of the femoral head. However, the exact pathogenic mechanism of ONFH remains unknown....

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