Prolonged exposure of human chondrocytes to ascorbic acid modifies cellular behavior in an agarose gel.

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Prolonged exposure of human chondrocytes to ascorbic acid modifies cellular behavior in an agarose gel.

The Anatomical record - 1 Jan 1994

Aulthouse A L

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Using an agarose gel culture system, the response of adult human chondrocytes to prolonged exposure of ascorbic acid was evaluated using histochemical, immunocytochemical and morphological techniques. The response of these cells to ascorbic acid was different from those previously reported in the...

Topics

Ascorbic Acid
Cartilage
Cell Differentiation
Cell Size
Cells, Cultured
Collagen
Culture Media
Fibronectins
Humans
Microscopy, Electron
Phenotype
Sepharose

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