Immobilization induced effects in Articular Cartilage and their reversal on rembilization in rats
Background: Articular cartilage is a thin, smooth, low friction gliding surface with remarkable resiliency to compressive forces. Its mechanical and structural capacity is dependent on the integrity of its extracellular matrix. Effects of immobilization on articular cartilage has been studied in the...
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/354 |