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Beijing conference reviews Kashin-Beck disease
BMJ, 1999 Life is hard for Tibetan farmers in the impoverished, remote regions of the Himalayan plateau, and a little understood, disabling osteoarticular disorder-Kashin-Beck disease-is causing even greater economic difficulties for some rural inhabitants. A recent international symposium in Beijing, organised by Medecins Sans Frontiares (MSF) and the Chinese ...
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Nursing Open, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2024.Abstract Aim The outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic confronted healthcare providers, especially physicians and nurses, with many unprecedented changes and physical and psychological pressures. This study aimed to explore the healthcare providers' experiences providing healthcare services for patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic in “Golestan, Northeast ...
Homeira Khoddam +3 more
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Mass spectrometry-based proteomic analysis of Kashin-Beck disease
Molecular Medicine Reports, 2010 Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is a degenerative osteoarticular disease of unknown etiology. The management of KBD would benefit from the identification of the biomarkers related to this disease. In this study, mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomic profiling was used to identify potential biomarkers of the disease.
Jianqiang, Du +5 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019 Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic and chronic osteoarthropathy. At present, the diagnosis of KBD mainly depends on the X-ray examination and which could not reflect early damage of cartilage sensitively.
Wanying Wang +5 more
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Kashin Beck Disease: more than just osteoarthrosis
International Orthopaedics, 2011 The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of body function, activities and pain on the level of activity in adults with Kashin Beck Disease (KBD). Seventy-five KBD patients with a mean age of 54.8 years (SD 11.3) participated. Anthropometrics, range of joint motion (ROM) and muscle strength were measured as well as the time-up-and-go ...
Schepman, K +4 more
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The role of selenium metabolism and selenoproteins in cartilage homeostasis and arthropathies
Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2020 Joint health: the rare micronutrient selenium may be crucial Selenium, a micronutrient found in brazil nuts, shiitake mushrooms, and most meats, may aid in treating joint diseases, including the most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA).
Donghyun Kang +6 more
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Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale, 1992 The article describes the history, clinical picture and anatomopathological changes of Kashin-Beck disease with reference to the stages of the disease which are at present agreed upon. Specific reference is made to the occurrence of the disease in Tibet. An overview is given of the different proposed etiologies.
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WISP1 Is Involved in the Pathogenesis of Kashin-Beck Disease via the Autophagy Pathway. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Li P +16 more
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Comprehensive comparative analysis of histopathology and gene expression in subchondral bone between kashin-beck disease and primary osteoarthritis. [PDF]
Front Genet, 2022 Yang L, Sun J, Zhang Y, Guo X, Zhao G.
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