Co-variation of neuropeptide Y, calcitonin gene-related peptide, substance P and neurokinin A in joint fluid from patients with temporomandibular joint arthritis

Forty-one patients (37 female and four male) with signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint arthritis, were separated into two diagnostic groups (group I: inflammatory; group II: degenerative/non-specific joint disease). They were examined clinically, fluid was aspirated from the joint with sali...

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