Unweighting accelerates tidemark advancement in articular cartilage at the knee joint of rats

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 580-589

  O'Connor, Kim M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Biokinesiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RATS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030951049     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.1997.12.4.580     Document Type: Article

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