Increased synovial lipodystrophy induced by high fat diet aggravates synovitis in experimental osteoarthritis

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) may be associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA), but the association between the individual components and OA are not well-understood. We aimed to study the effect of hypercholesterolemia on synovial inflammation in knee OA. Methods OA was surgically ind...

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Main Authors: Ane Larrañaga-Vera, Ana Lamuedra, Sandra Pérez-Baos, Ivan Prieto-Potin, Leticia Peña, Gabriel Herrero-Beaumont, Raquel Largo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1473-z