MMP-3 in the peripheral serum as a biomarker of knee osteoarthritis, 40 years after open total knee meniscectomy
Abstract Background To explore potential biomarkers in a meniscectomy-induced knee osteoarthritis model, at forty years after meniscectomy. Methods We carried out a forty-year study of 53 patients who, as adolescents, underwent open total meniscectomy and assessed two potential synovial and serum bi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-018-0132-x |