Evidence for a protective role for adiponectin in osteoarthritis.

Chen, Tsu-Hsin

Evidence for a protective role for adiponectin in osteoarthritis. [electronic resource] - Biochimica et biophysica acta Aug 2006 - 711-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0006-3002

10.1016/j.bbadis.2006.06.008 doi


Adiponectin--blood
Aged
Chondrocytes--drug effects
Collagenases--genetics
Cytokines--metabolism
Female
Gene Expression Regulation--drug effects
Humans
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13
Matrix Metalloproteinase 3
Metalloproteases--genetics
Osteoarthritis--prevention & control
Protein Array Analysis
Protein Structure, Quaternary
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Receptors, Adiponectin
Receptors, Cell Surface--genetics
Synovial Fluid--metabolism
Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1--genetics