Title: Connective Tissue and Its Heritable Disorders
Abstract:Connective tissues have many features in common, including resisting and dissipating mechanical load and providing shape, as well as acting to provide barriers regulating water flow and diffusibility ...Connective tissues have many features in common, including resisting and dissipating mechanical load and providing shape, as well as acting to provide barriers regulating water flow and diffusibility of macromolecules. In this chapter we have chosen to focus on cartilage and bone, covering many aspects of connective tissues. We give special focus to the noncollagenous proteins in their matrices.Read More
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-05-10
Language: en
Type: book
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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