Leptin Induced TLR4 Expression via the JAK2-STAT3 Pathway in Obesity-Related Osteoarthritis

Obesity is considered as a risk factor of osteoarthritis (OA), but the precise relationship is still poorly understood. Leptin, one of the most relevant factors secreted by adipose tissues, plays an important role in the pathogenesis of OA. Our aim was to investigate the regulation and molecular mec...

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Main Authors: Mengqi Jiang, Jianyi He, Yingxu Sun, Xin Dong, Jiayu Yao, Hailun Gu, Li Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/7385160