The role of leptin and adiponectin as mediators in the relationship between adiposity and hand and knee osteoarthritis

To investigate associations of leptin and adiponectin levels with knee and hand osteoarthritis, and explore whether these mediate the association between adiposity and osteoarthritis.

Source: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage - August 22, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: F éline P.B. Kroon, Anne I. Veenbrink, Renée de Mutsert, A. Willemien Visser, K. Willems van Dijk, Saskia le Cessie, Frits R. Rosendaal, Margreet Kloppenburg Source Type: research