Collagen Biomarkers for Arthritis Applications

The most common form of chronic arthritis is osteoarthritis (OA) with prevalence as high as 80% after age 75 (Arden and Nevitt, 2006). The incidence of OA is expected to increase as the population ages, increasing the socioeconomic burden of OA. Despite the signifi cant burden of this disease, no dr...

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Main Authors: James D. Birmingham, Vladimir Vilim, Virginia B. Kraus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-01-01
Series:Biomarker Insights
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Online Access:http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=28