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Study of the collagen structure in the superficial zone and physiological state of articular cartilage using a 3D confocal imaging technique

INTRODUCTION: The collagen structure in the superficial zone of articular cartilage is critical to the tissue's durability. Early osteoarthritis is often characterized with fissures on the articular surface. This is closely related to the disruption of the collagen network. However, the traditi...

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Autores principales: Wu, Jian P, Kirk, Thomas B, Zheng, Ming H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2503973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18637164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-3-29