~~<i id='64BF6F34EB'><strike id='64BF6F34EB'><tt id='64BF6F34EB'><pre id='64BF6F34EB'></pre></tt></strike></i>~~

00:00

00:00 00:00 LIVE

buffering

Replay

explore

Wikipedia

author：leisure time 2025-09-10 10:57:29 - browse：19

illustration of osteoarthritis in the knee joint -- chronic disease health coverage from STAT — Adobe

A kind of protein implicated in Alzheimer’s disease might also contribute to the breakdown of cartilage that’s characteristic of osteoarthritis.

In a new study, published in Science Translational Medicine on Wednesday, researchers analyzed tissue samples and joint fluid from 12 people, both those with osteoarthritis and healthy controls. They found those with osteoarthritis in their knee had a fourfold increase in apolipoprotein E, or APOE.

Despite being common, the how of osteoarthritis has mostly eluded scientists. The new research offers a novel idea with an unlikely protein.

Get unlimited access to award-winning journalism and exclusive events.

Subscribe Log In

Previous article： 23andMe had bad news about my health. I wish a person had delivered it
Next article： Why do we get seasonal allergies?

focus

Wikipedia

knowledge

STATDearReaders,WeareenormouslyproudthatSTATreportersCaseyRossandBobHermanhavebeennamedfinalistsfort

WSS

The White House hikes tariffs on plastic syringes made in China

Thousands protest in Iraq for a second day over burning of Quran in Sweden

WuXi Biologics beefs up its lobbying operation

CVS is willing to dump 10% of its Medicare Advantage members

GOP hopefuls to address prominent, controversial group questioning what's taught in schools

Medical experts exlpore how to eliminate bias in clinical algorithms

explore

Wikipedia

focus

Medical leaders decry Supreme Court decision on affirmative action

UnitedHealth starts bidding war with $3.3 billion offer for Amedisys

Anesthesiologist group: stop taking Ozempic before surgery

Thousands protest in Iraq for a second day over burning of Quran in Sweden

Malaria cases in Florida and Texas: Here’s what you need to know

Lilly’s obesity pill cuts 15% of weight at highest dose in mid

Medical leaders decry Supreme Court decision on affirmative action

Anger, defiance, fear over Supreme Court decision to block student loan forgiveness

Dobbs anniversary: the lost opportunity of abortion as health care

Thousands protest in Iraq for a second day over burning of Quran in Sweden

focus

Supreme Court to hear if Covid misinformation is protected speech

Here's how to stay safe from wildfire smoke amid reduced air quality

What a koala virus tells us about the human genome

Free medical tuition alone isn't enough to close gaps in primary care

Illumina to lay off 10% of research and development team

CVS is willing to dump 10% of its Medicare Advantage members

focus

Wikipedia

Wikipedia

knowledge