Reproductive hormone effects on strength of the rat anterior cruciate ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 453-460

  Woodhouse, Emma ^a   Schmale, Gregory A ^a,b   Simonian, Peter ^a,c   Tencer, Allan ^a   Huber, Phillipe ^a   Seidel, Kristy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Articular; Biological; Biomechanics; Contraceptives; Gonadal steroid hormone; Ligaments; Mechanical; Models; Oral; Stress

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; LEVONORGESTREL; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; METABOLISM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; LEVONORGESTREL; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 34047210117     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0237-0     Document Type: Article

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