Osteoarthritis: Crystal-gazing into the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis

Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 688-689

  So, Alexander ^a   Busso, Nathalie ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; CRYOPYRIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; INFLAMMASOME; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; HUMANS; HYDROXYAPATITES; INFLAMMASOMES; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 82955187609     PISSN: 17594790     EISSN: 17594804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrrheum.2011.165     Document Type: Article

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