Tie-fibre structure and organization in the knee menisci

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 224, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 531-537

  Andrews, Stephen H J ^a   Rattner, Jerome B ^b   Abusara, Ziad ^b   Adesida, Adetola ^a   Shrive, Nigel G ^b,c   Ronsky, Janet L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood vessels; Meniscus; Second harmonic generation microscopy; Structure; Tie fibres

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CATTLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE MENISCUS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TIE FIBRE STRUCTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

BOVINAE;

BLOOD VESSELS; MENISCUS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE; TIE-FIBRES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84898056546     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joa.12170     Document Type: Article

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