Runx2 plays a central role in Osteoarthritis development

Abstract excerpt

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, is the leading cause of impaired mobility in the elderly, and accounts for more than a third of chronic moderate to severe pain. As a degenerative joint disorder, OA affects the whole joint and results in synovial hyperplasia, degradation of articular cartilage, subchondral sclerosis, osteophyte formation, and chronic pain. Currently, there is no effective...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Bone Metabolism and Diseases
• Share to Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
• Share to Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies