Osteoarthritis and telomere shortening

Osteoarthritis is the most common disease of joints caused by degradation of articular cartilage and subchondral bone. It is classified as primary form with unknown cause and as secondary form with known etiology. Genetic and epigenetic factors interact with environmental factors and contribute to t...

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Main Authors: Kuszel, Lukasz, Trzeciak, Tomasz, Richter, Magdalena, Czarny-Ratajczak, Malwina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4412548/