Addressing the gaps: Sex differences in osteoarthritis of the knee

Authors

Barbara D. Boyan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Laura L. Tosi, Childrens National Health System
Richard D. Coutts, Society for Women's Health Research
Roger M. Enoka, Society for Women's Health Research
David A. Hart, Society for Women's Health Research
Daniel P. Nicolella, Society for Women's Health Research
Karen J. Berkley, Society for Women's Health Research
Kathleen A. Sluka, Society for Women's Health Research
C. Kent Kwoh, Society for Women's Health Research
Mary I. O'Connor, Society for Women's Health Research
Wendy M. Kohrt, Society for Women's Health Research
Eileen Resnick, Society for Women's Health Research

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

12-1-2013

Journal

Biology of Sex Differences

Volume

4

Issue

1

DOI

10.1186/2042-6410-4-4

Keywords

Animal models of osteoarthritis; Bones; Estrogen; Knee as an organ; Knee biomechanics and osteoarthritis; Ligaments; Musculoskeletal tissues; Pain perception in knee osteoarthritis; Rapid actions; Sex differences in response to sex steroids; Tendons; Testosterone

Abstract

An introduction to the accompanying three papers. © 2013 Boyan et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

APA Citation

Boyan, B., Tosi, L., Coutts, R., Enoka, R., Hart, D., Nicolella, D., Berkley, K., Sluka, K., Kwoh, C., O'Connor, M., Kohrt, W., & Resnick, E. (2013). Addressing the gaps: Sex differences in osteoarthritis of the knee. Biology of Sex Differences, 4 (1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2042-6410-4-4