The influence of irradiation with low-level diode laser on the proteoglycan content in arthrotically changed cartilage in rabbits

Medical Laser Application

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-59

  Gottlieb, Tonio ^a   Jörgensen, Björn ^a   Rohde, Ewa ^b   Müller, Gerhard ^b   Scheller, Eike Eric ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b Institut fur Medizinische Physik und Lasermedizin   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Laser; Proteoglycans; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARTILAGE; DISEASE CONTROL; LASER APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ENERGY DENSITY; IRRADIATED JOINTS; PROTEOGLYCANS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; METHYLENE BLUE; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; ENERGY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; EVALUATION; FEMUR CONDYLE; IRRADIATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33645907526     PISSN: 16151615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mla.2005.12.004     Document Type: Article

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