Study Of Inflammation In Osteoarthritis Indicates Role Of Inflammatory Mechanism Distinct From Joint Cartilage
Oct 31st 2007Drug InformationArthritis
The most common degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis (OA) is marked by the breakdown of articular cartilage, which is the type of cartilage that lines the ends of most limb bones. It can afflict any joint — fingers, toes, wrists, ankles, elbows, shoulders, and the spine, as well as the weight-bearing knees and hips. As OA progresses, sufferers often experience inflammation around the affected joint. [click link for full article]
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