Imaging the hard/soft tissue interface

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 403-415

  Bannerman, Alistair ^a   Paxton, Jennifer Z ^a   Grover, Liam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Enthesis; Imaging; Interface; Native tissues; Osteochondral junction; Osteotendinous junction

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ENTHESIS; IMAGING MODALITY; IN-VIVO; OSTEOCHONDRAL; OSTEOTENDINOUS JUNCTION; TISSUE INTERFACE; WEALTH OF INFORMATION;

TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; CARTILAGE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TENDON;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BONE AND BONES; CARTILAGE; HUMANS; OPTICAL IMAGING; TENDONS;

EID: 84896912415     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-013-1374-4     Document Type: Review

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