Chondrocyte apoptosis increases with age
โ
Adams, Christopher S. ;Horton, Walter E.
๐
Article
๐
1998
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 617 KB
Background: Apoptosis in vivo has been identified in developing cartilage from embryonic chick sterna and avian and murine growth plates. To date, no evidence exists that chondrocytes in articular cartilage undergo apoptosis. Methods: We examined the distribution of cells demonstrating fragmented D