Gene expression profiles of dynamically compressed single chondrocytes and chondrons

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 379, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 738-742

  Wang, Qi Guang ^a   Magnay, Julia L ^a   Nguyen, Bac ^b   Thomas, Colin R ^b   Zhang, Zhibing ^b   El Haj, Alicia J ^a   Kuiper, Nicola J ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanical properties; Cartilage; Chondrocytes; Chondrons; Cyclic loading; Dynamic compression; Micromanipulation; Pericellular matrix; Single cell quantitative PCR; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; GLYCOPROTEIN; LUBRICIN; OSTEOPONTIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ISOLATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; CHONDROCYTES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 58549092413     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.12.111     Document Type: Article

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