Dynamic loading of immature epiphyseal cartilage pumps nutrients out of vascular canals

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1654-1659

  Albro, Michael B ^a   Banerjee, Rajan E ^a   Li, Roland ^a   Oungoulian, Sevan R ^a   Chen, Bo ^b   del Palomar, Amaya P ^c   Hung, Clark T ^a   Ateshian, Gerard A ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active transport; Cartilage canals; Solute pumping; Vascular transport

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RATIO; CONFOCAL IMAGE; DYNAMIC LOADINGS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL; EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; MECHANICAL LOADING; PASSIVE DIFFUSIONS; PD CONTROL; PUMPING MECHANISM; SOFT TISSUE; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SOLUTE PUMPING; STATIC OFFSETS; VASCULAR CANALS; VASCULAR TRANSPORT;

BLOOD VESSELS; CANALS; CARTILAGE; DEXTRAN; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMICS; GLUCOSE; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; METABOLISM; PUMPS; TISSUE;

LOADING;

DEXTRAN; FLUORESCEIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSEL; CALF (BOVINE); COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL LOADING; EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE; EXPLANT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMUR CONDYLE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE; TISSUE METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPSY; BLOOD VESSELS; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; DEXTRANS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCEIN; GROWTH PLATE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SOLUTIONS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 79956104142     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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