Disuse histological changes of an unloading environment on joint components in rat knee joints
Summary: Objectives: To clarify the effects of mechanical unloading on joint components, including the articular cartilage by knee compartments, synovial membrane, and the infrapatellar fat pad (IFP), using a hindlimb suspension rat model. Design: Twenty-five male rats were divided into the three f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913119300081 |