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Titolo |
Osteoarthritis, inflammation and degradation [[electronic resource] ] : a continuum / / edited by Joseph A. Buckwalter, Martin Lotz and Jean-François Stoltz |
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Amsterdam ; ; Washington, DC, : IOS Press, c2007 |
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6611733566 |
1-281-73356-3 |
9786611733568 |
1-60750-265-8 |
600-00-0512-1 |
1-4356-2516-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Collana |
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Biomedical and health research, , 0929-6743 ; ; v. 70 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BuckwalterJoseph A |
LotzMartin (Martin K.) |
StoltzJ. F |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Biochemical markers |
Osteoarthritis |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title page; Preface; Acknowledgments and Contributors; Contents; Extra Cellular Stimuli; Signalling Mechanisms; Effectors and Different Pathways; Imaging and Clinical Applications; Author Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Osteoarthritis is a major public health issue due to its impact in term of handicap. Moreover, ageing of the world population and outbreak of obesity in industrialized and non-industrialized countries will dramatically increase its incidence in the next years. Regarded as a multi-factorial disease, today mechanistic and inflammatory theories are no more opposed but, on the contrary, are framed within the same continuum: osteoarthritis, inflammation and degeneration.In order to collect major information in a benchmark book on the fundamental aspects of this disease, internationally well-known a |
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