Nondestructive assessment of sGAG content and distribution in normal and degraded rat articular cartilage via EPIC-μCT

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-72

  Xie, L ^a   Lin, A S P ^a   Guldberg, R E ^a   Levenston, M E ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage degradation; Cartilage development; Cartilage imaging; EPIC CT; Microcomputed tomography

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; MEGLUMINE IOXAGLATE PLUS SODIUM IOXAGLATE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMUR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72149093503     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.07.014     Document Type: Article

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