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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

“Fat Hormone” Associated with Cartilage Thinning

December 31, 2014December 30, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In a recent Annals of Rheumatic Diseases study, Australian researchers reported that levels of circulating leptin—a hormone that influences body weight and regulates some inflammatory

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