Gait analysis in a rat model of osteoarthrosis

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 951-954

  Clarke, K A ^a   Heitmeyer, S A ^b   Smith, A G ^a   Taiwo, Y O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Gait; Locomotion; Osteoarthrosis; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030868071     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00022-X     Document Type: Article

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