Listar por tema "articular cartilage"
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High glycine concentration increases collagen synthesis by articular chondrocytes in vitro: acute glycine deficiency could be an important cause of osteoarthritis
(Springer, 2018)Collagen synthesis is severely diminished in osteoarthritis; thus, enhancing it may help the regeneration of cartilage. This requires large amounts of glycine, proline and lysine. Previous works of our group have shown ... -
Obtaining the sGAG distribution profile in articular cartilage color images
(Biomedical Engineering / Biomedizinische Technik, 10/2019)The articular cartilage tissue is an essential component of joints as it reduces the friction between the two bones. Its load-bearing properties depend mostly on proteoglycan distribution, which can be analyzed through the ...