The urinary levels of CTX-II, C2C, PYD, and Helix-II increased among adults with KBD: a cross-sectional study

The urinary levels of CTX-II, C2C, PYD, and Helix-II increased among adults with KBD: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic osteoarthropathy, and its pathogenesis is still not entirely clear. Pathologically, many KBD changes are similar to those of osteoarthritis (OA). Therefore, this study aimed to identify changes in the levels of potential urinary biomarkers...

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Main Authors: Quan Quan Song, Li Yan Sun, Chun Hui Li, Yu Jiao Liu, Si Lu Cui, Yun Qi Liu, Yan Hong Cao, Jun Rui Pei, Yue Wang, Wei Lian, Zhe Jiao, Qing Deng, Jun Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Urinary biomarkers
Osteoarthritis
Kashin-Beck disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1392-6

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