Expression of CD44 in articular cartilage is associated with disease severity in knee osteoarthritis

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1186-1191

  Zhang, Fang Jie ^a   Luo, Wei ^a   Gao, Shu Guang ^a,b   Su, Da Zhi ^c   Li, Yu Sheng ^a   Zeng, Chao ^a   Lei, Guang Hua ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHUZHOU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; CD44; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD44; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84894325441     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: 14397609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-012-0818-3     Document Type: Article

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