Effect of physical activity on cartilage development in healthy kids

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 382-383

  Jones, G ^a   Bennell, K ^b   Cicuttini, F M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BONE DENSITY; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBERTY; SHORT SURVEY; SPORT;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE;

EID: 0141957265     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.37.5.382     Document Type: Short Survey

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