Computed tomography detects changes in contrast agent diffusion after collagen cross-linking typical to natural aging of articular cartilage

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1190-1198

  Kokkonen, H T ^a,b   Makela J ^a   Kulmala, K A M ^a   Rieppo, L ^a   Jurvelin, J S ^a   Tiitu, V ^a   Karjalainen, H M ^a   Korhonen, R K ^a   Kovanen, V ^c   Toyras J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cartilage aging; Cartilage injury; Computed tomography; Contrast agent; Cross linking; Diffusion

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HYDROXYLYSYL PYRIDINOLINE; LYSYL PYRIDINOLINE; MEGLUMINE IOXAGLATE PLUS SODIUM IOXAGLATE; PENTOSIDINE; PROTEOGLYCAN; PYRIDINOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG PENETRATION; NONHUMAN; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; YOUNG MODULUS;

AGING; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; CONTRAST MEDIA; HINDLIMB; IOXAGLIC ACID; LYSINE; PATELLA; TETROSES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80052963461     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2011.07.008     Document Type: Article

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