Changes in nuclear composition following cyclic compression of the intervertebral disc in an in vivo rat-tail model

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 587-594

  Ching, Congo T S ^a   Chow, Daniel H K ^a   Yao, Fiona Y D ^a   Holmes, Andrew D ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chondrocyte; Collagen; Cyclic compression; Intervertebral disc; Proteoglycan

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COMPACTION; CYCLIC LOADS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

CYCLIC COMPRESSION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC MATRIX;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

COLLAGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DENSITY; COMPRESSION; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 3242668035     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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