Posts Tagged glycosaminogycans (GAGs)

Newly Developed Osteoarthritis Diagnosis Method

A non-invasive imaging method - chemical exchange saturation method (gagCEST) - that will be useful in the diagnosis and monitoring of some diseases such as osteoarthritis (OA) and inter-vertebral disc degeneration, has been developed by researchers at New York and Tel Aviv Universities.

The said procedure can detect OA and inter-vertebral disc degeneration in their early stages based on the glycosaminogycans (GAGs) concentration. More →

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