"Osteoarthritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.
Descriptor ID |
D010003
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.606 C05.799.613
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Concept/Terms |
Osteoarthritis- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritides
- Osteoarthrosis
- Osteoarthroses
- Arthritis, Degenerative
- Arthritides, Degenerative
- Degenerative Arthritides
- Degenerative Arthritis
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2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoarthritis" by people in Profiles.
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Reduced Muscle Strength Is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Osteoarthritis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 03 25; 106(4):1062-1073.
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COL2A1 mutation as a cause of premature osteoarthritis in a 13-year-old child. Joint Bone Spine. 2014 Jan; 81(1):83-5.
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Analysis of pigmented villonodular synovitis with genome-wide complementary DNA microarray and tissue array technology reveals insight into potential novel therapeutic approaches. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Mar; 54(3):1009-19.