Correlation of collagen organization with polarization sensitive imaging of in vitro cartilage: implications for osteoarthritis. - Concepedia

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Correlation of collagen organization with polarization sensitive imaging of in vitro cartilage: implications for osteoarthritis.

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2001

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Wolfgang Drexler, Debra L. Stamper, Christine Jesser, Xingde Li, Costas Pitris, Kathleen Saunders, Scott D. Martin, M B Lodge, James G. Fujimoto, Mark E. Brezinski

Abstract

This in vitro study suggests PSOCT changes in cartilage are due to the state of collagen organization. The combination of high resolution structural imaging and birefringence detection make OCT a potentially powerful technology for early assessment of OA.