Biophysics and Biochemistry of Cartilage by NMR and MRI

Download or read book Biophysics and Biochemistry of Cartilage by NMR and MRI written by Yang Xia and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2016-11-09 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book describes the latest information in the fundamental understanding of the biophysics and biochemistry of articular cartilage using the state-of-the-art practices in NMR and MRI. This is the first book of its kind, written by physicists and chemists on this important tissue, whose degradation contributes to osteoarthritis and related joint diseases. Connecting the fundamental science with the clinical imaging applications, the experts Editors provide an authoritative addition to the literature. Ideal for practising physical scientists and radiologists with an interest in the fundamental science as well as instrument manufacturers and clinical researchers working with articular cartilage.