The role of prostaglandins and nitric oxide in the response of bone to mechanical forces

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 422-423

  Chambers, T J ^a   Fox, S ^a   Jagger, C J ^a   Lean, J M ^a   Chow, J W M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone; NO; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDOMETACIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033166193     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joca.1998.0231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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