Chondrocyte mechanotransduction: effects of compression on deformation of intracellular organelles and relevance to cellular biosynthesis.

Szafranski, Jon D; Grodzinsky, Alan J; Burger, Elke; Gaschen, Veronique; Hung, Han-Hwa; Hunziker, Ernst B

Szafranski, Jon D; Grodzinsky, Alan J; Burger, Elke; Gaschen, Veronique; Hung, Han-Hwa; Hunziker, Ernst B.

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Szafranski JD; Biological Engineering Division and Center for Biomedical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

Osteoarthritis Cartilage ; 12(12): 937-46, 2004 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15564060

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Chondrocytes/metabolism; Mechanotransduction, Cellular/physiology; Organelles/metabolism; Animals; Cattle; Cell Shape; Cell Size; Cells, Cultured; Chondrocytes/ultrastructure; Extracellular Matrix/ultrastructure; Freezing; Microscopy, Electron; Organelles/ultrastructure; Osmotic Pressure; Pressure

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Organelles / Chondrocytes / Mechanotransduction, Cellular Limits: Animals Language: En Year: 2004 Type: Article

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