Leptin produced by joint white adipose tissue induces cartilage degradation via upregulation and activation of matrix metalloproteinases

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  2. Dr Gary Litherland
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Author(s)Hui W, Litherland GJ, Elias MS, Kitson GI, Cawston TE, Rowan AD, Young DA
Publication type Article
JournalAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Year2012
Volume71
Issue3
Pages455-462
ISSN (print)0003-4967
ISSN (electronic)1468-2060
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PublisherBMJ Group
URLhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200372
DOI10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200372
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