Osteocytes contribute to sex-specific differences in osteoarthritic pain

Osteocytes contribute to sex-specific differences in osteoarthritic pain

Osteoarthritic (OA) pain affects 18% of females and 9.6% of males aged over 60 worldwide, with 62% of all OA patients being women. The molecular drivers of sex-based differences in OA are unknown. Bone is intricately coupled with the sensory nervous system and one of the only joint tissues known to...

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Main Authors: Ryan Jones, Sophie J. Gilbert, Sarah R. Christofides, Deborah J. Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
osteoarthritis
pain
osteocyte
sex differences
menopause
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1480274/full
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