title: The effects of exogenous crosslinking on hydration and fluid flow in the intervertebral disc subjected to compressive creep loading and unloading.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
authors.forename: Shih-Youeng
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Chuang
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Popovich
authors.forename: Leou-Chyr
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Thomas P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Hedman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001834:Body Water / Q000378:metabolism*; D002417:Cattle; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism*; D019245:Compressive Strength; D003432:Cross-Linking Reagents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D007403:Intervertebral Disc / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D057889:Iridoid Glycosides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D039823:Iridoids; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D010539:Permeability; D011509:Proteoglycans / Q000378:metabolism; D016474:Weight-Bearing
chemical_list: D003432:Cross-Linking Reagents; D057889:Iridoid Glycosides; D039823:Iridoids; D011509:Proteoglycans; D003094:Collagen; C007834:genipin