Article
Influence of High-Fat Diet and Sex on Connective Tissue in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
2023-07-16
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder, characterized by thickening and fibrosis of the subsynovial connective tissue (SSCT). Risk factors for CTS includes sex, metabolic dysfunction and age. In this study we hypothesized that a high-fat diet (HFD), a common driver of metabolic dysfunction, would promote SSCT thickening in CTS and that this response would be sex depend...
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- Literature Corpus work
- eec5f83e-5906-504f-b91f-d8bf28953e7c
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.07.15.549152
