Immobilisation causes longlasting matrix changes both in the immobilised and contralateral joint cartilage

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 255-261

  Jortikka, Matti O ^a   Inkinen, Ritva I ^a   Tammi, Markku I ^a   Parkkinen, Jyrki J ^a   Haapala, Jussi ^a   Kiviranta, Ilkka ^b   Helminen, Heikki J ^a   Lammi, Mikko J ^a,c  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0030923695     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.56.4.255     Document Type: Article

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