The relationship between dynamic knee joint load and matrix metalloproteinases in people with and without knee osteoarthritis
Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a destructive joint disease resulting from a number of factors including excessive and repetitive loading of the joints. Even though OA symptoms begin mostly in midlife, the degenerative changes of articular cartilage take place a long time before the onset,...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44627 |