Articular area responses to mechanical loading: Effects of exercise, age, and skeletal location

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 266-277

  Lieberman, Daniel E ^a,b   Devlin, Maureen J ^a   Pearson, Osbjorn M ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular surface area; Body mass; Epiphyses; Exercise; Mechanical loading; Sheep

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIPHYSIS; EXERCISE; GEOMETRY; JOINT; LOCOMOTION; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SKELETON; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS INDEX; EPIPHYSES; EXERCISE; FOSSILS; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; REFERENCE VALUES; SHEEP;

EID: 0035181208     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1123     Document Type: Article

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