Periodic rewetting enhances the viability of chondrocytes in human articular cartilage exposed to air

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1528-1532

  Pun, S Y ^a   Teng, M S ^b   Kim, H T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; DESICCATION; EXPOSURE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT DEGENERATION; LUBRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; STAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751257731     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.88B11.18091     Document Type: Article

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