Lipopolysaccharide derived from gastrointestinal microbiota contributes to systemic inflammation and obesity. Huang and Kraus propose that lipopolysaccharide is a major risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA), and suggest that therapeutic strategies for the reduction of systemic levels of lipopolysaccharide should be considered for prevention and treatment of OA.
- Zeyu Huang
- Virginia Byers Kraus
