The Role of Fibrosis in Osteoarthritis Progression
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disease where the main characteristics include cartilage degeneration and synovial membrane inflammation. These changes in the knee joint eventually dampen the function of the joint and restrict joint movement, which eventually leads to a stage whe...
Main Authors: | Yeri Alice Rim, Ji Hyeon Ju |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/1/3 |
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