Adipokines in osteoarthritis: friends or foes of cartilage homeostasis?

Joint Bone Spine. 2008 Dec;75(6):669-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2008.07.008. Epub 2008 Nov 25.

Authors

Pascale Pottie Gegout¹, Pierre-Jean Francin, Didier Mainard, Nathalie Presle

Affiliation

¹ UMR 7561 CNRS Nancy Université, Physiopathologie et Pharmacologie articulaires, Faculté de Médecine, avenue de la foret de Haye, 54505 Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France. pottie@medecine.uhp-nancy.fr

PMID: 19028435
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2008.07.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Lecture

MeSH terms

Adipokines / metabolism*
Adiponectin / metabolism
Cartilage, Articular / metabolism*
Female
Homeostasis / physiology*
Humans
Leptin / metabolism
Male
Obesity / complications
Obesity / metabolism
Osteoarthritis / complications
Osteoarthritis / metabolism*

Substances

Adipokines
Adiponectin
Leptin