Cryogenic non-invasive 3D X-ray phase-contrast imaging of unfixed, intact mouse joints reveals shifting chondrocyte hypertrophy across the endochondral interface
L. A. Evans, D. Vezeleva, A. J. Bodey, P. D. Lee, G. Poologasundarampillai, A. A. Pitsillides
This study uses cryogenic X-ray phase-contrast imaging to analyze cartilage thickness and chondrocyte morphology in mouse joints, revealing differences between osteoarthritis-prone and healthy strains.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology