Morphological, immunocytochemical and biochemical studies in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes exposed to IL-1β and cyclical hydrostatic pressure

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 690-695

  Fioravanti, Antonella ^a   Moretti, Elena ^a   Scapigliati, Giacomo ^a   Cervone, Roberto ^b   Galeazzi, Mauro ^a   Collodel, Giulia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b PO Nuovo S Giovanni di Dio   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chondrocytes; Hydrostatic cyclical pressure; Interleukin 1 ; Nitric oxide; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; CYTOPLASM; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; PROTEOGLYCANS;

EID: 37349057081     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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