Videoradiographic analysis of the range of motion in unilateral experimental knee joint arthritis in rats

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Boettger, Michael K ^a,b   Leuchtweis, Johannes ^a   Schaible, Hans Georg ^a   Schmidt, Manuela ^c  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Mechanical thresholds; Preclinical testing; Range of motion; Rat; Readout parameter; Videoradiography

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; MORPHINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; RADIOGRAPHY; RANGE OF MOTION; RAT; VIDEORADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT BEARING; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ANIMAL; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROGRAPHY; DISEASE MODEL; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; LEWIS RAT; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHROGRAPHY; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; KNEE JOINT; MORPHINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 79957461242     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3342     Document Type: Article

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