Serum and knee synovial fluid matrixmetalloproteinase-13 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in patients with late stage osteoarthritis
Author(s) -
Kenan Özler,
Erdem Aktaş,
Çiğdem Atay,
Barış Yılmaz,
Murat Arıkan,
Şafak Güngör
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.1016/j.aott.2015.11.003
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoarthritis , synovial fluid , womac , gastroenterology , stage (stratigraphy) , arthritis , tumor necrosis factor alpha , total knee arthroplasty , venous blood , surgery , urology , pathology , paleontology , alternative medicine , biology
To compare the levels of MMP-13 and TNF-α in late stage osteoarthritis, define their predominant pathways and investigate their correlation with McMaster Universities Arthritis Index scores.
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