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Table 1 Characteristics of study population

From: Genome-wide DNA methylation study of hip and knee cartilage reveals embryonic organ and skeletal system morphogenesis as major pathways involved in osteoarthritis

  OA-free Hip Knee OA P Hip OA P
Age 78.2 ± 11.6 65.3 ± 10.6 0.06 64.4 ± 13.8 0.09
BMI 26.0 ± 4.6 34.6 ± 8.3 0.03 32.3 ± 9.5 0.15
  1. Figures are Mean ± standard deviation; the p-vales were obtained using student’s T-test between OA affected and OA-free individuals
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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