Alteration in articular cartilage of rat knee joints after spinal cord injury

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 392-398

  Moriyama, H ^a   Yoshimura, O ^b   Kawamata, S ^c   Takayanagi, K ^a   Kurose, T ^c   Kubota, A ^a   Hosoda, M ^d   Tobimatsu, Y ^c  

^a SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hiroshima City Counseling Center for the Physically Disabled   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RYOTOKUJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Knee joint; Paralysis; Rats; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CHONDROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THICKNESS; TIBIA; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELL COUNT; CHONDROCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMOBILIZATION; PARALYSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STIFLE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 39749136515     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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