Characterization of viscoelastic properties of normal and osteoarthritic chondrocytes in experimental rabbit model

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 837-840

  Zhang, Q Y ^a   Wang, X H ^b   Wei, X C ^b   Chen, W Y ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chondrocyte; Osteoarthritis; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MICROPIPETTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CHONDROCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTICITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 45149133075     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2007.09.016     Document Type: Article

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