Serum branched-chain amino acid to histidine ratio: A novel metabolomic biomarker of knee osteoarthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1227-1231

  Zhai, Guangju ^a   Wang Sattler, Rui ^b   Hart, Deborah J ^a   Arden, Nigel K ^c   Hakim, Alan J ^d   Illig, Thomas ^b   Spector, Tim D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLCARNITINE; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CARNITINE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HEXOSE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; ORNITHINE; PHENYLALANINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROLINE; SERINE; SPHINGOMYELIN; THREONINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VALINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROSPRAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLITE; METABOLOMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; METABOLOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 77953695390     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2009.120857     Document Type: Article

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