The deformation behavior and viscoelastic properties of chondrocytes in articular cartilage

Biorheology

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 27-44

  Guilak, Farshid ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SHAPE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELL NUCLEUS; CHONDROCYTES; CYTOSKELETON; ELASTICITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOSIS; RHEOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034090076     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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