Biomarkers of Hand Osteoarthritis Are Detectable after Mechanical Exercise

Background: Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint diseases, but studies on biomarkers are rare. The aim of this explorative study was (a) to evaluate potential biomarkers of hand OA, (b) to identify an optimal time point to sample venous blood, and (c) to correlate biomarker level...

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Main Authors: Anna Bender, Ulrich Kaesser, Gerrit Eichner, Georg Bachmann, Juergen Steinmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/10/1545