Effects of cyclic tensile strain on chondrocyte metabolism: A systematic review

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Bleuel, Judith ^a   Zaucke, Frank ^b   Brüggemann, Gert Peter ^a,b   Niehoff, Anja ^a,b  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; AGGRECANASE 1; AGGRECANASE 2; BETA ACTIN; CATHEPSIN B; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FIBRONECTIN; GELATINASE B; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN C FOS; PROTEIN C JUN; PROTEOGLYCAN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; STROMELYSIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CATABOLISM; CELL CULTURE; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME METABOLISM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYALINE CARTILAGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LOADING TEST; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENSILE STRENGTH; CHONDROCYTE; MECHANICAL STRESS; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM;

CHONDROCYTES; HUMANS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84926364685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119816     Document Type: Article

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