Correlation of systemic metabolic inflammation with knee osteoarthritis.
Zacharias ChristoforakisEirini DermitzakiEleni PafliotiMarianna KatrinakiMichail DeiktakisTheodoros H TosounidisKonstantine BallalisChristos TsatsanisMaria VenihakiGeorge KontakisPublished in: Hormones (Athens, Greece) (2022)
Our findings support the critical role of IFP in knee joint homeostasis and progression of KOA. Furthermore, in KOA patients w-MetS, SAT is thought to play an important role in intra-knee inflammation via secretion of soluble inflammatory mediators, such as IL-6.