Validation of a Radiography-Based Quantification Designed to Longitudinally Monitor Soft Tissue Calcification in Skeletal Muscle.

Soft tissue calcification, including both dystrophic calcification and heterotopic ossification, may occur following injury. These lesions have variable fates as they are either resorbed or persist. Persistent soft tissue calcification may result in chronic inflammation and/or loss of function of th...

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Main Authors: Stephanie N Moore, Gregory D Hawley, Emily N Smith, Nicholas A Mignemi, Rivka C Ihejirika, Masato Yuasa, Justin M M Cates, Xulei Liu, Jonathan G Schoenecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4954695?pdf=render