Maturation-dependent change and regional variations in acoustic stiffness of rabbit articular cartilage: an examination of the superficial collagen-rich zone of cartilage

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 784-792

  Kuroki, H ^a   Nakagawa, Y ^a   Mori, K ^a   Kobayashi, M ^a   Yasura, K ^a   Okamoto, Y ^a   Mizuno, Y ^a   Ando, K ^a   Ikeuchi, K ^a   Nakamura, T ^a  

^a Kyoto University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Articular cartilage; Collagen; Maturation; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BRIGHTNESS; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CHONDROGENESIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR CONDYLE; MICROSCOPY; MUSCULOSKELETAL STIFFNESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THICKNESS; TIBIA; TIME; ULTRASOUND;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HINDLIMB; MALE; RABBITS;

EID: 33745603457     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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