Serum and knee synovial fluid matrixmetalloproteinase-13 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in patients with late stage osteoarthritis

Ozler, Kenan; Aktas, Erdem; Atay, Cigdem; Yilmaz, Baris; ARIKAN, ŞEFİK; Gungor, Safak

doi:10.1016/j.aott.2015.11.003

Serum and knee synovial fluid matrixmetalloproteinase-13 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in patients with late stage osteoarthritis

Ozler K., Aktas E., Atay C., Yilmaz B., ARIKAN Ş. M., Gungor S.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.50, sa.6, ss.670-673, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.aott.2015.11.003
Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.670-673
Anahtar Kelimeler: Matrix metalloproteinase, TNF-alpha, Knee osteoarthritis, TNF-ALPHA, RISK-FACTORS, INFLAMMATION, DEGRADATION, PROGRESSION, EXPRESSION, CARTILAGE, BONE
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: To compare the levels of MMP-13 and TNF-alpha in late stage osteoarthritis, define their predominant pathways and investigate their correlation with McMaster Universities Arthritis Index scores.