Mirakhmedova Kh. T. (1), Nizametdinova U. Zh. (2), Saidrasulova G. B. (3), Mirzalieva A. A. (4)
The literature review summarizes modern ideas about the role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. Proinflammatory cytokines in joint tissue cause inflammation and damage ofvcartilage, leading to progressive joint degeneration.