Blar i Brage NIH på forfatter "Beckstrøm, Karen Johanne"
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Relationship between CTX-II and patient characteristics, patient-reported outcome, muscle strength, and rehabilitation in patients with a focal cartilage lesion of the knee: A prospective exploratory cohort study of 48 patients
Røtterud, Jan Harald; Reinholt, Finn P.; Beckstrøm, Karen Johanne; Risberg, May Arna; Årøen, Asbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03-24)Background: C-telopeptide fragments of type II collagen (CTX-II) are created during articular cartilage breakdown and CTX-II is considered useful as a biomarker of osteoarthritis. The primary objective of the present study ...