NORMAL CARTILAGE STRUCTURE, BIOCHEMISTRY, AND METABOLISM - A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
Autor: | DIJKGRAAF, LC, DEBONT, LGM, BOERING, G, LIEM, RSB |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 1995 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 53(8), 924-929. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC |
ISSN: | 0278-2391 |
Popis: | Purpose: To understand the possible significance of the presence of proteases, cytokines, growth factors, and arachidonic acid metabolites in the osteoarthritic temporomandibular joint (TMJ), a review of the normal physiologic processes and participating factors in the normal TMJ is established, based on knowledge of structure, biochemistry and metabolism of normal cartilage in general. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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