Repeated exposure to high-frequency low-amplitude vibration induces degeneration of murine intervertebral discs and knee joints

Arthritis and Rheumatology

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2164-2175

  McCann, Matthew R ^a   Patel, Priya ^a   Pest, Michael A ^a   Ratneswaran, Anusha ^a   Lalli, Gurkeet ^a   Beaucage, Kim L ^a   Backler, Garth B ^a   Kamphuis, Meg P ^a   Esmail, Ziana ^a   Lee, Jimin ^a   Barbalinardo, Michael ^a   Mort, John S ^b   Holdsworth, David W ^c   Beier, Frank ^a   Jeffrey Dixon, S ^a   Séguin, Cheryle A ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGENASE 3; STROMELYSIN; MESSENGER RNA; MMP13 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MMP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANNULUS FIBROSUS; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DEATH; COLLAGEN FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH FREQUENCY LOW AMPLITUDE VIBRATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; JOINT DEGENERATION; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE JOINT DEGENERATION; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRABECULAR BONE; TUNEL ASSAY; VIBRATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INJURIES; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; KNEE MENISCUS; LEG INJURIES; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL INJURIES; TIBIA;

AGGRECANS; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COLLAGEN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 13; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MICE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL INJURIES; TIBIA; VIBRATION;

EID: 84938149883     PISSN: 23265191     EISSN: 23265205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.39154     Document Type: Article

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