Meniscus is more susceptible than cartilage to catabolic and anti-anabolic effects of adipokines.

Nishimuta, J F; Levenston, M E

Nishimuta, J F; Levenston, M E.

Affiliation

Nishimuta JF; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: j.nishimuta@gmail.com.
Levenston ME; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: levenston@stanford.edu.

Osteoarthritis Cartilage ; 23(9): 1551-62, 2015 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25917638

Subject(s)

Adipokines/pharmacology; Cartilage, Articular/drug effects; Menisci, Tibial/drug effects; Adipokines/biosynthesis; Animals; Cartilage, Articular/metabolism; Cattle; DNA/analysis; Glycosaminoglycans/biosynthesis; In Vitro Techniques; Leptin/pharmacology; Menisci, Tibial/metabolism; Protein Biosynthesis; Proteins/metabolism; Resistin/pharmacology

Key words

Adipokines; Cartilage; Degeneration; Meniscus; Obesity; Osteoarthritis

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Menisci, Tibial / Cartilage, Articular / Adipokines Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Osteoarthritis Cartilage Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA / REUMATOLOGIA Year: 2015 Type: Article

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