Relationships among element contents in the medial meniscus

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 215-222

  Moriwake, Y ^a   Tohno, Y ^a   Tohno, S ^c   Azuma, C ^c   Minami, T ^b   Takano, Y ^b  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Magnesium; Meniscus; Phosphorus; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; SULFUR; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CADAVER; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PHOSPHORUS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 0036739928     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:88:3:215     Document Type: Article

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