Induced Collagen Cross-Links Enhance Cartilage Integration

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Athens, Aristos A ^a,b   Makris, Eleftherios A ^a,c   Hu, Jerry C ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b Davis Senior High School   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DENSITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRESS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MALE; PROTEIN-LYSINE 6-OXIDASE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84875934910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060719     Document Type: Article

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