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  • About
  • The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
    Our metadata is collected from universities around the world. If you manage a university/consortium/country archive and want to be added, details can be found on the NDLTD website.
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Studies on nutritionally induced soft-tissue calcification in the rat

Trout, G. E. 13 June 2014 (has links)
Thesis (M.Sc. (Med.))--University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, 1962.
2

Mechanisms of mineralization in bone

Barragan-Adjemian, Maria del Cielo. Bonewald, Lynda F. January 2006 (has links)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--School of Dentistry. University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006. / "A dissertation in oral biology and cell biology and biophysics." Advisor: Lynda F. Bonewald. Typescript. Vita. Title from "catalog record" of the print edition Description based on contents viewed Nov. 12, 2007. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 121-139). Online version of the print edition.
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Biosynthesis, characterization and implantation of artificial growth plate using 3-D chondrocyte pellet culture.

January 1998 (has links)
by Cheng Sze Lok, Alfred. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 104-109). / Abstract also in Chinese. / DECLARATION --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.vii / ABBREVIATIONS --- p.ix / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.x / LIST OF TABLES --- p.xii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.xiii / Chapter CHAPTER ONE 226}0ؤ --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- The Growth Plate / Chapter 1.1.1 --- "Function, Structure and Biochemistry of the Growth Plate" --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Extracellular Matrix of the Growth Plate Cartilage --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Vascular Supply to the Growth Plate --- p.9 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Endochondral Ossification --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2 --- Growth Plate Damage and the Contemporary Reconstruction Models --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3 --- The 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture --- p.15 / Chapter 1.4 --- The Study Plan --- p.16 / Chapter 1.5 --- The Objectives of the Study --- p.18 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO 一 --- METHODOLOGY / Chapter 2.1 --- Biosynthesis of Artificial Growth Plate using 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Isolation of Rabbit Costal Resting Chondrocytes --- p.19 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Chondrocyte Monolayer Culture --- p.20 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Three-dimensional Chondrocyte Pellet Culture --- p.20 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- Optimization of 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture System --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2 --- Characterization of the 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture and Monolayer Culture / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Histomorphology --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Alkaline Phosphatase Histochemistry --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Collagen Typing --- p.23 / Chapter 2.2.3.1 --- Labeling and extraction of newly synthesized collagen / Chapter 2.2.3.2 --- SDS-PAGE and autoradiography / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Growth Rate --- p.25 / Chapter 2.2.4.1 --- Total DNA content determination / Chapter 2.2.4.2 --- Thymidine incorporation assay / Chapter 2.3 --- Implantation of Artificial Growth Plate and Assessment / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Implantation of Artificial Growth Plate into Partial Growth Plate Defect Model --- p.27 / Chapter 2.3.1.1 --- Animals / Chapter 2.3.1.2 --- Surgical procedure / Chapter 2.3.1.3 --- Experimental groups / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Histology --- p.30 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Metabolism of Artificial Growth Plate In Vivo --- p.31 / Chapter 2.3.3.1 --- Radio sulfate labeling / Chapter 2.3.3.2 --- Liquid emulsion and autoradiography / Chapter CHAPTER THREE 一 --- RESULTS / Chapter 3.1 --- Biosynthesis of Artificial Growth Plate using 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Morphology of the Isolated Rabbit Chondrocyte --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Three-dimensional Chondrocyte Pellet Culture --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Optimization of 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture System --- p.35 / Chapter 3.2 --- Characterization of the 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture and Monolayer Culture / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Histomorphology --- p.38 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Alkaline Phosphatase Histochemistry --- p.43 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Collagen Typing --- p.47 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Growth Rate --- p.50 / Chapter 3.2.4.1 --- Total DNA content determination / Chapter 3.2.4.2 --- Thymidine incorporation assay / Chapter 3.3 --- Implantation of Artificial Growth Plate and Assessment / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Histology --- p.54 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Metabolism of Artificial Growth Plate In Vivo --- p.65 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR 一 --- DISCUSSION / Chapter 4.1 --- Optimal Condition for 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture System --- p.67 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Some Critical Characteristics of the Growth Plate --- p.68 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Selection of Animal Model --- p.69 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Optimization of Culturing Conditions 226}0ؤ Screening Based on Morphological Studies --- p.69 / Chapter 4.2 --- Characterization of the 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture and Monolayer Culture --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Development of the 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Development of the Chondrocyte Monolayer Culture --- p.78 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Comparing the 3-D Chondrocyte Pellet Culture and Monolayer Culture --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2.3.1 --- Cellular organization / Chapter 4.2.3.2 --- Terminal differentiation of chondrocytes / Chapter 4.2.3.3 --- Cell division potential / Chapter 4.2.3.4 --- Production of cartilaginous matrix / Chapter 4.3 --- Resumption of Physeal Characteristics by Artificial Growth Plate In Vivo --- p.86 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Three Stages of In Vivo Development of the Artificial Growth Plate --- p.86 / Chapter 4.3.1.1 --- Incorporation of artificial growth plate with host tissues / Chapter 4.3.1.2 --- Growth of the artificial growth plate invivo / Chapter 4.3.1.3 --- Resumption of endochondral ossification in the artificial growth plate / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Significance of Development of the 3-D Pellet Culture on its In Vivo Development --- p.89 / Chapter 4.3.2.1 --- 3-D pellet culture processes similar extracellular matrix with host / Chapter 4.3.2.2 --- 3-D pellet culture acquires growth plate-like cellular organization and differentiation pattern / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Effect of Host Microenvironment on Artificial Growth Plate Development --- p.90 / Chapter 4.3.3.1 --- Orientation of artificial growth plate implants / Chapter 4.3.3.2 --- Evidence from development of 3-D pellet culture in longer period of culture / Chapter 4.4 --- Comparison with other Growth Plate Reconstruction Models --- p.93 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Implantation of Biologic or Inert Fillers --- p.93 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Physeal Transplantation --- p.94 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- Transplantation of Cartilage Allografts --- p.95 / Chapter 4.4.4 --- Transplantation of High-density Chondrocyte Culture --- p.96 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE 一 --- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION --- p.98 / Chapter CHAPTER SIX 一 --- FURTHER STUDIES --- p.102 / REFERENCES --- p.104
4

The role of runt-related transcription factor 2 in arterial smooth muscle cell mineralization /

Curinga, Gabrielle Mercedes. January 2003 (has links)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2003. / Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 97-114).
5

The regulation of vitamin D metabolism in the kidney and bone /

Anderson, Paul Hamill. January 2002 (has links) (PDF)
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Physiology, 2003? / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 226-273.). Also available in an electronic version.
6

The regulation of vitamin D metabolism in the kidney and bone

Anderson, Paul Hamill. January 2002 (has links)
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Physiology, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references. Also available in a print form.
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Inactivation of the Integrin-Linked Kinase in osteoblasts increases mineralization

El-Hoss, Jad. January 1900 (has links)
Thesis (M.Sc.). / Written for the Dept. of Human Genetics. Title from title page of PDF (viewed 2008/07/30). Includes bibliographical references.
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A model system for investigating biomineralization : elucidating protein G/calcium oxalate monohydrate interactions /

Clark, Ruti H. January 2000 (has links)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2000. / Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 174).
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Chondroplastic conversion and calcification of advanced atherosclerotic lesions : the impact of bone regulatory proteins and diet /

Bennett, Brian J. January 2006 (has links)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2006. / Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 112-139).
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Abnormal skeletal growth and bone mineralization in the etiopathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. / CUHK electronic theses & dissertations collection

January 2002 (has links)
by Tang Shengping. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-244). / Electronic reproduction. Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong, [2012] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Mode of access: World Wide Web. / Abstracts in English and Chinese.

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