Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups influence the progression of knee osteoarthritis. Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI).

To evaluate the influence of the mtDNA haplogroups on knee osteoarthritis progression in Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) participants through longitudinal data from radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).Four-year knee osteoarthritis progression was analyzed as increase in Kellgren and Law...

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Main Authors: Angel Soto-Hermida, Mercedes Fernández-Moreno, Natividad Oreiro, Carlos Fernández-López, Sonia Pértega, Estefania Cortés-Pereira, Ignacio Rego-Pérez, Francisco J Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4229258?pdf=render