A network medicine approach to elucidate mechanisms underlying menopause-induced knee osteoarthritis
G. Gilmer, H. Iijima, N. Jackson, Z. Hettinger, A. C. Bean, J. Bergmann, C. Evans, R. C. Thurston, F. Ambrosio
This study identifies menopause-induced cartilage degradation, senescence, and extracellular matrix disassembly, and suggests hormone therapy or senolytics may mitigate these effects.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2023 · PreprintPathology