Elevation of Proinflammatory Cytokine HMGB1 in the Synovial Fluid of Patients With Legg‐Calvé‐Perthes Disease and Correlation With IL‐6
ABSTRACT Legg‐Calvé‐Perthes disease (LCPD) is a childhood ischemic osteonecrosis (ON) of the femoral head associated with the elevation of proinflammatory cytokine interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) in the synovial fluid. Currently, there is no effective medical therapy for patients with LCPD. In animal models of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-02-01
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Series: | JBMR Plus |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10429 |