Molecular composition and pathology of entheses on the medial and lateral epicondyles of the humerus: A structural bases for epicondylitis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1015-1021

  Milz, S ^b   Tischer, T ^b   Buettner, A ^b   Schieker, M ^c   Maier, M ^b   Redman, S ^a   Emery, P ^d   McGonagle, D ^d   Benjamin, M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Leeds Medical School   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ENTHESIS; EPICONDYLITIS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL EPICONDYLE; LIGAMENT; MALE; MEDIAL EPICONDYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HUMERUS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEOGLYCANS; TENDONS; TENNIS ELBOW;

EID: 4344647233     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2003.016378     Document Type: Article

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