Inflammatory pattern of the infrapatellar fat pad in dogs with canine cruciate ligament disease
Abstract Background Despite the importance of inflammation during the pathogenesis of cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) in dogs and despite the latest knowledge suggesting a significant role of adipose tissue in osteoarthritis, the infrapatellar fat pad (IFP) was up to now mostly disregarded...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1488-y |