Effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields on the bioactivity of human osteoarthritic chondrocytes

Orthopedics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Sadoghi, Patrick ^a   Leithner, Andreas ^a   Dorotka, Ronald ^b   Vavken, Patrick ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Orthopedic City Center Vienna   (Austria)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; THERAPY EFFECT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHONDROCYTES; DNA; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; FEMUR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE;

EID: 84875238890     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20130222-27     Document Type: Article

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