Time dependence of changes of two cartilage layers in anterior cruciate ligament insertion after resection on chondrocyte apoptosis and decrease in glycosaminoglycan
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study is to clarify the differences in time-dependent histological changes (chondrocyte apoptosis and glycosaminoglycan (GAG) layer thickness decrease) between uncalcified fibrocartilage (UF) and calcified fibroca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology |
| Online Access: | http://www.smarttjournal.com/content/1/1/27 |