A novel mechanobiological model can predict how physiologically relevant dynamic loading causes proteoglycan loss in mechanically injured articular cartilage
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-33759-3
Abstract: Cartilage provides low-friction properties and plays an essential role in diarthrodial joints. A hydrated ground substance composed mainly of proteoglycans (PGs) and a fibrillar collagen network are the main constituents of cartilage. Unfortunately, traumatic joint… read more here.
Keywords: model; novel mechanobiological; physiologically relevant; relevant dynamic ... See more keywords