 Osteoarthritis
"Osteoarthritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.
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D010003
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.606 C05.799.613
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteoarthritis- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritides
- Osteoarthrosis
- Osteoarthroses
- Arthritis, Degenerative
- Arthritides, Degenerative
- Degenerative Arthritides
- Degenerative Arthritis
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Osteoarthritis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Osteoarthritis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoarthritis" by people in Profiles.
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Mullin BH, Zhu K, Brown SJ, Mullin S, Dudbridge F, Pavlos NJ, Richards JB, Grundberg E, Bell JT, Zeggini E, Walsh JP, Xu J, Wilson SG. Leveraging osteoclast genetic regulatory data to identify genes with a role in osteoarthritis. Genetics. 2023 10 04; 225(2).
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Slowik V, Apte U. Leukocyte Cell-Derived Chemotaxin-2: It's Role in Pathophysiology and Future in Clinical Medicine. Clin Transl Sci. 2017 07; 10(4):249-259.
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Day RO, Wacher T, Cairns D, Conners G, McGrath M. Nailfold capillary circulation in osteoarthritis. Br J Rheumatol. 1993 Dec; 32(12):1062-5.
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