Can urinary CTX-II be a biomarker for knee osteoarthritis?
Abstract Background Early diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (OA) remains a diagnostic challenge. Urinary C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of type II collagen (urinary CTX-II) is one of the potential OA biomarkers. However, conclusive evidence regarding the use of this biomarker as a tool for early...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-020-0024-2 |