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Plasma fatty acids reflect pain, disability, and psychological well-being in knee osteoarthritis in a longitudinal study with joint replacement surgery.
Anne-Mari Mustonen, Laura Säisänen, Lauri Karttunen, Amir Esrafilian, Petro Julkunen, Jusa Reijonen, Reijo Käkelä, Sanna P Sihvo, Juho Kopra, Heikki Kröger, Jari Arokoski, Petteri Nieminen
Published: 202610.1038/s41598-026-36812-8
Abstract
We investigated the associations of pro- and anti-inflammatory fatty acids (FAs) with cartilage degradation, functional limitations, pain, and psychological well-being in knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Fasting plasma samples were obtained from controls (…
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