ReviewCurrent osteoporosis reports2021
Osteoarthritis: Insights Offered by the Study of Bone Mass Genetics.
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- Anti-inflammatory effect of multi-dose tranexamic acid in hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Inflammopharmacology · 2025Pooled it
- Efficacy and safety of single- and double-dose intravenous tranexamic acid in hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research · 2023Pooled it
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- Epigenetic Patterns in Musculoskeletal Disease: Methylation ofCurrent issues in molecular biology · 2026Article
- Association between C-reactive protein-triglyceride glucose index and osteoarthritis in US adults: Evidence from NHANES (2017-2020).Medicine · 2026Article
- Exosomes of stem cells: a potential frontier in the treatment of osteoarthritis.Precision clinical medicine · 2025Review
- [Finite element analysis of the impact of bone mass and volume of low-density area under tibial plateau on lower limb alignment].Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery · 2024Article
- Timing Expression of miR203a-3p during OA Disease: Preliminary In Vitro Evidence.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
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Abstract
purpose of reviewThis paper reviews how bone genetics has contributed to our understanding of the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. As well as identifying specific genetic mechanisms involved in osteoporosis which also contribute to osteoarthritis, we review whether bone mineral density (BMD) plays a causal role in OA development. RECENT
findingsWe examined whether those genetically predisposed to elevated BMD are at increased risk of developing OA, using our high bone mass (HBM) cohort. HBM individuals were found to have a greater prevalence of OA compared with family controls and greater development of radiographic features of OA over 8 years, with predominantly osteophytic OA. Initial Mendelian randomisation analysis provided additional support for a causal effect of increased BMD on increased OA risk. In contrast, more recent investigation estimates this relationship to be bi-directional. However, both these findings could be explained instead by shared biological pathways. Pathways which contribute to BMD appear to play an important role in OA development, likely reflecting shared common mechanisms as opposed to a causal effect of raised BMD on OA. Studies in HBM individuals suggest this reflects an important role of mechanisms involved in bone formation in OA development; however further work is required to establish whether the same applies to more common forms of OA within the general population.
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