Chondrocyte death by apoptosis is associated with cartilage matrix degradation

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-34

  Thomas, C M ^a   Fuller, C J ^a   Whittles, C E ^a   Sharif, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cartilage; Caspase 3; Chondrocytes; Histological grading

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CARTILAGE MATRIX; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HORSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CASPASE 3; CHONDROCYTES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 33846293992     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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