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Figure 5

From: Biochemical markers identify influences on bone and cartilage degradation in osteoarthritis - the effect of sex, Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) score, Body Mass Index (BMI), oral salmon calcitonin (sCT) treatment and diurnal variation

Figure 5

Time course during the day of concentrations serum CTX-I (filled circles) and urinary CTX-II (open circles) in A) untreated subjects and B) subjects treated with sCT. Values shown are concentrations relative to pre-dose at 08:00 and given as mean ± 1 SEM for serum CTX-I and geometric mean ± SEM for urinary CTX-II. A meal was given at 13.00 hours and a light meal at 15.30 as described in the material and methods. Dinner was served at 18.00. Modified from [46].

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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