Abstract Number: 1042 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Development of a Neo-Epitope Specific Assay for Serological Assessment of Type X Collagen Degradation and Its Potential Diagnostic Value for Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Phenotypic changes of chondrocytes toward hypertrophy might be fundamental in the pathogenesis of OA, of which type X collagen is a well-known marker. The…