Characterization of Osteoarthritis in a Medial Meniscectomy-Induced Animal Model Using Contrast-Enhanced X-ray Microtomography

Characterization of Osteoarthritis in a Medial Meniscectomy-Induced Animal Model Using Contrast-Enhanced X-ray Microtomography

The aim of this study was to clarify degradation characteristics in each tissue of the knee complex of a medial meniscectomy (MMx)-induced knee osteoarthritis (KOA) animal model using classical methods and an alternative comprehensive evaluation method called contrast-enhanced X-ray micro-computed t...

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Main Authors: Takehito Sugasawa, Tomoaki Kuji, Kai Aoki, Koki Yanazawa, Akiko Takenouchi, Makoto Watanabe, Yoshiya Tome, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Yuichi Aita, Naoya Yahagi, Yasuhiro Shishikura, Seiko Ono, Yasuko Yoshida, Yasushi Kawakami, Kazuhiro Takekoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
osteoarthritis
synovitis
articular cartilage
microfocus x-ray ct
3d analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/3/56

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