Tendon properties in interleukin-4 and interleukin-6 knockout mice

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-105

  Lin, Tony W ^a   Cardenas, Luis ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Interleukins; Knockout mice; Tendon; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELLS; COLLAGEN; CYTOLOGY; MAINTENANCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CYTOKINES; FIBROBLASTS; INTERLEUKINS; MICE;

TENDONS;

COLLAGEN; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHESIS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; TENDON;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; KNEE JOINT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; TENDONS;

EID: 7044285749     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.03.008     Document Type: Article

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