Review of prospects of biological fluid biomarkers in osteoarthritis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Nguyen, Lich Thi ^a   Sharma, Ashish Ranjan ^a   Chakraborty, Chiranjib ^a,b   Saibaba, Balaji ^a   Ahn, Moo Eob ^a   Lee, Sang Soo ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Genetic marker; Inflammatory marker; Marker of joint metabolism; Osteoarthritis (OA)

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXYICOSATETRAENOIC ACID; ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; AGGRECANASE; AGGRECANASE 1; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; CARTILAGE OLIGOMERIC MATRIX PROTEIN; CHEMOKINE; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; FIBULIN; FOLLISTATIN; GELATINASE B; GROWTH FACTOR; HYALURONIC ACID; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; LEPTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; OSTEOCALCIN; PROCOLLAGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PYRIDINOLINE; STROMELYSIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; MICRORNA;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BONE METABOLISM; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CHONDROCYTE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; LATE ONSET DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TISSUE METABOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; BLOOD; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 85015222631     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18030601     Document Type: Review

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