osteoarthritis and toll-like receptors Archives

Abstract Number: 2996 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
High Fat Diet-Induced Osteoarthritis Progression Is Dependent on Toll-like Receptor 4
Mary Beth Humphrey¹, Evangelia Kalaitzoglou², Camille Herron², Yanqing HU², Yao Fu³, Erika Barboza Prado Lopes³, Elise Donovan³, Joanna Hudson³ and Timothy Griffin³, ¹Medicine/Rheumatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, ²Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, ³Aging and Metabolism, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK
Background/Purpose: Obesity is considered the primary preventable risk factor for OA, increasing the risk of developing OA in weight-bearing joints, especially the knee, as…

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