Scott, John E Cartilage is held together by elastic glycan strings. Physiological and pathological implications. [electronic resource] - Biorheology 2008 - 209-17 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article ISSN: 0006-355X Subjects--Topical Terms: Aggrecans--chemistryAnimalsCartilage--chemistryChondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans--chemistryCompressive Strength--physiologyElasticity--physiologyExtracellular Matrix--chemistryGlycosaminoglycans--chemistryHydrogen BondingHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsKeratan Sulfate--chemistryOsteoarthritis--metabolismRabbitsTensile Strength--physiology