10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007998.g008
Atte S. A. Eskelinen
Atte S. A.
Eskelinen
Petri Tanska
Petri
Tanska
Cristina Florea
Cristina
Florea
Gustavo A. Orozco
Gustavo A.
Orozco
Petro Julkunen
Petro
Julkunen
Alan J. Grodzinsky
Alan J.
Grodzinsky
Rami K. Korhonen
Rami K.
Korhonen
Simulation of degraded cartilage area.
Public Library of Science
2020
cytokine diffusion-driven degradation
cartilage degradation pathways
biomechanical degradation
bulk FCD loss
FCD content
stimulus Post-traumatic osteoarthritis
PTOA
cartilage explant degradation
pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin
cartilage degradation
tissue
biomechanically-driven FCD loss
mechanism
lesion
model
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Figure
https://plos.figshare.com/articles/figure/Simulation_of_degraded_cartilage_area_/12567551
<p>Temporal estimations of degraded cartilage area with A) biochemical and combined biochemical and biomechanical degradation and B) biomechanical degradation. In these simulations, cartilage was considered”degraded” when FCD loss in elements was equal or greater than 20%. See <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007998#pcbi.1007998.s001" target="_blank">S1 Supplementary Material</a> (Subsection S2.4, <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007998#pcbi.1007998.s006" target="_blank">S5 Fig</a>, <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007998#pcbi.1007998.s008" target="_blank">S1</a>–<a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007998#pcbi.1007998.s011" target="_blank">S4</a> Animation) for animations showing the propagation of the degraded area over time.</p>