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High-fat feeding primes the mouse knee joint to develop osteoarthritis and pathologic infrapatellar fat pad changes after surgically induced injury.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage - 1 May 2020
Warmink K, Kozijn A E, Bobeldijk I, Stoop R, Weinans H, Korthagen N M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Obesity is one of the greatest risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA) and evidence is accumulating that inflammatory mediators and innate immunity play an important role. The infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) could be a potential local source of inflammatory mediators in the knee. Here, we combine surgical joint damage with high-fat feeding in mice to investigate inflammatory responses in the IPFP during OA...
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