Foetal and postnatal equine articular cartilage development: magnetic resonance imaging and polarised light microscopy

Adult articular cartilage (AC) has a well described multizonal collagen structure. Knowledge of foetal AC organisation and development may provide a prototype for cartilage repair strategies, and improve understanding of structural changes in developmental diseases such as osteochondrosis (OC). The...

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Main Authors: C Cluzel, L Blond, P Fontaine, J Olive, S Laverty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2013-08-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
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Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol026/pdf/v026a03.pdf