Role of the osteochondral unit in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis: focus on the potential use of clodronate.
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DOI: 10.2174/1573397117666211006094117
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation and progressive deterioration of the joint. The etiology of OA includes genetic, phlogistic, dismetabolic and mechanical factors. Historically, cartilage was considered the target of the disease… read more here.
Keywords: unit; osteochondral unit; osteoarthritis; disease ... See more keywords
Use of clodronate in the management of osteoarthritis: an update.
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DOI: 10.23812/19-58-a
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic rheumatic disease characterized by joint cartilage wear and loss of normal function. Clodronate (CLO) is a first-generation non-nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate that exerts anti-inflammatory and analgesic and modulatory effects on bone and… read more here.
Keywords: clodronate management; use clodronate; management osteoarthritis; osteoarthritis update ... See more keywords