Degeneration and Repair of the Meniscus

McDevitt, Cahir Aidan

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute on Aging (NIA)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01AG014342-08
• Application #: 6788716
• Study Section: Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Study Section (ORTH)
• Program Officer: Carrington, Jill L
• Project Start: 1996-08-15
• Project End: 2007-08-31
• Budget Start: 2004-09-01
• Budget End: 2007-08-31
• Support Year: 8
• Fiscal Year: 2004
• Total Cost: $267,750

Institution

• Name: Cleveland Clinic Lerner
• Department: Other Basic Sciences
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 135781701
• City: Cleveland
• State: OH
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 44195

Publications

Kambic, Helen E; McDevitt, Cahir A (2005) Spatial organization of types I and II collagen in the canine meniscus. J Orthop Res 23:142-9

Valiyaveettil, Manojkumar; Mort, John S; McDevitt, Cahir A (2005) The concentration, gene expression, and spatial distribution of aggrecan in canine articular cartilage, meniscus, and anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments: a new molecular distinction between hyaline cartilage and fibrocartilage in the knee joint. Connect Tissue Res 46:83-91

Wildey, G M; Billetz, A C; Matyas, J R et al. (2001) Absolute concentrations of mRNA for type I and type VI collagen in the canine meniscus in normal and ACL-deficient knee joints obtained by RNase protection assay. J Orthop Res 19:650-8

Kambic, H E; Futani, H; McDevitt, C A (2000) Cell, matrix changes and alpha-smooth muscle actin expression in repair of the canine meniscus. Wound Repair Regen 8:554-61

Wildey, G M; McDevitt, C A (1998) Matrix protein mRNA levels in canine meniscus cells in vitro. Arch Biochem Biophys 353:10-5