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Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues i...

Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues i...

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Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues in anatomy, development and function

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Full title

Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues in anatomy, development and function

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Cell and tissue research, 2017-10, Vol.370 (1), p.53-70

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

The degradation of cartilage in the human body is impacted by aging, disease, genetic predisposition and continued insults resulting from daily activity. The burden of cartilage defects (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, intervertebral disc damage, knee replacement surgeries, etc.) is daunting in light of substantial economic and social stresse...

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Full title

Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues in anatomy, development and function

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5645221

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5645221

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ISSN

0302-766X

E-ISSN

1432-0878

DOI

10.1007/s00441-017-2613-0

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