Association between visceral fat, obesity and biomarkers for inflammation in subjects experiencing symptomatic knee pain

Background- Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common, chronic disorder with a complex etiology including genetic and environmental factors. Metabolic triggered inflammation induced by obesity contributes to the inflammatory process and higher levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines and adipokines, which may pla...

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Main Author: Norman, Frida
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-36837