Comparisons of Auricular Cartilage Tissues from Different Species.

CONCLUSIONS: This is the first study that compares the microstructural, biochemical, and mechanical properties of auricular cartilage from different species. This study showed that different experimental animal models of human auricular cartilage may be suitable in different cases.
PMID: 29078705 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology - October 1, 2017 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Chiu LLY, Giardini-Rosa R, Weber JF, Cushing SL, Waldman SD Tags: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Source Type: research