Strain-dependent viscoelastic behaviour and rupture force of single chondrocytes and chondrons under compression

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 803-809

  Nguyen, Bac V ^a   Wang, Qiguang ^b   Kuiper, Nicola J ^b   El Haj, Alicia J ^b   Thomas, Colin R ^a   Zhang, Zhibing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Chondrocytes; Chondrons; Micromanipulation; Rupture; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CELL RUPTURE; CHONDROCYTE; CHONDROCYTES; CHONDRON; CHONDRONS; COMPRESSION SPEED; MICROMANIPULATION; PERICELLULAR MATRIX; RUPTURE; RUPTURE FORCES; STRAIN-DEPENDENT; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

BODY FLUIDS; CARTILAGE; CELL MEMBRANES; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROMANIPULATORS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CYTOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RUPTURE;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCYTES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; RUPTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 67349104377     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-009-9939-y     Document Type: Article

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