Article
Effects of mechanical stress on expression of differentiated phenotypes of chondrocytes.
Osaka city medical journal - 1 Jun 2000
Yutani Y, Ohashi H, Kubo T, Yamano Y
Abstract excerpt
In the patients with dislocated hip arthropathy, cartilage gene expression was confirmed in weight-bearing inner layer tissues of the joint capsule. Because these inner layer tissues of the joint capsule formed joint-like structures with the femoral head for a long period, cartilaginous genes may have been expressed in the weight-bearing inner surface of the joint capsule. There was a difference in expression of...
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