Adipokines in psoriatic arthritis patients: the correlations with osteoclast precursors and bone erosions.

Significant bone remodeling with disordered osteoclastogenesis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). And there is a high prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MS) in PsA patients. Adipokines, especially leptin and adiponectin, have recently been reported to be involve...

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Main Authors: Yu Xue, Li Jiang, Qingqing Cheng, Haiyan Chen, Yiyun Yu, Yinda Lin, Xue Yang, Ning Kong, Xiaoxia Zhu, Xue Xu, Weiguo Wan, Hejian Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3483160?pdf=render