Oestrogen is important for maintenance of cartilage and subchondral bone in a murine model of knee osteoarthritis

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Sniekers, Yvonne H ^a   Weinans, Harrie ^a   van Osch, Gerjo J V M ^a   van Leeuwen, Johannes P T M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; IODOACETIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BONE PLATE; CARTILAGE INJURY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PATELLA; TIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS; BONE; C3H MOUSE; CARTILAGE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MODEL; KNEE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; BONE AND BONES; CARTILAGE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; IODOACETATES; KNEE JOINT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OVARIECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77957253816     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3148     Document Type: Article

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