Biomarkers of Joint Damage in Osteoarthritis: Current Status and Future Directions

• Main Authors: Rajkamal Kumavat (Author), Vijay Kumar (Author), Rajesh Malhotra (Author), Hemant Pandit (Author), Elena Jones (Author), Frederique Ponchel (Author), Sagarika Biswas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease of the whole joint organ, characterized by the loss of cartilage, and structural changes in bone including the formation of osteophytes, causing disability and loss of function. It is also associated with systemic mediators and low-grade inflammation. Currently, ther...