Massive research project finds new ways to treat Osteoarthritis

04/15/25 • 10 min

A global study conducted on osteoarthritis has revealed hundreds of genetic links to the disease. This comes as the group of international researchers have identified potential new drug targets that could fast track the development of more effective treatments.

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