The ultrastructure of mouse articular cartilage: Collagen orientation and implications for tissue functionality. A polarised light and scanning electron microscope study and review

Adult mouse articular cartilage (AC) has not been thoroughly described using high resolution imaging techniques, despite the fact that the availability of knockout mice with specific extracellular matrix (ECM) mutations have renewed interest in using the mouse as a model for a variety of different h...

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Main Authors: Hughes L. C., Archer C. W., ap Gwynn I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2005-06-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol009/vol009a09.php