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REVIEW ARTICLES

Ghosh P: The pathobiology of osteoarthritis and the rationale for the use of pentosan polysulfate for its treatment. Semin. Arthritis Rheum. 28(4): 211-267, 1999. [abstract]

SHORT REVIEW ARTICLES, LETTERS, INVITED SYMPOSIA & SOLICITED ARTICLES

Brnabic AJM, Skinner J, Staff M, Small D, March L and Holt D: Health from the Harbour to the Hawkesbury - Demographic Update. ISSN 1037-3101, 1999.
Sambrook PN and Nguyen T: Bone mineral density and gene-environment interactions in the search for osteoporosis genes. Environ. Health Perspect. 107: 130-131, 1999. [abstract] [full text]

FULL-LENGTH ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

Appleyard RC, Ghosh P and Swain MV: Biomechanical, histological and immunohistological studies of patellar cartilage in an ovine model of osteoarthritis induced by lateral meniscectomy. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 7(3): 281-294, 1999. [abstract] [full text]
Center JR, Nguyen TV, Sambrook PN and Eisman JA: Hormonal and biochemical parameters in the determination of osteoporosis in elderly men. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 84(10): 3626-35, 1999. [abstract] [full text]
Center JR, Nguyen TV, Schneider D, Sambrook PN and Eisman JA: Mortality after all major types of osteoporotic fracture in men and women: An observational study. Lancet 353(9156): 878-882, 1999. [abstract]
Cheung TC, Hunter D, Bellamy N, Brooks P, March L and Sambrook P: Corticosteroids, Osteoporosis and the Australian Rheumatologist. APLAR J. Rheumatol 3: 326-330, 1999.
Cheung TC, Hunter D, Bellamy N, Brooks P, March L and Sambrook P: Corticosteroids, osteoporosis and the Australian Rheumatologist. APLAR J. Rheum. 3: 326-330, 1999.
Francis DJ, Andrews BA, Brooks PM and Ghosh P: Chondroprotective effect of extracts of normal human articular cartilage on matrix degradation in rat subcutaneous air-pouch model of inflammation. APLAR J. Rheumatol. 3: 298-305, 1999.
Gallery EDM, Campbell S, Arkell J, Nguyen M and Jackson CJ: Pre-eclamptic decidual microvascular endothelial cells express lower levels of matrix metalloproteinase-1 than normals. Microvasc. Res. 57(3): 340-346, 1999. [abstract] [full text]
Ghosh P: Evaluation of disease progression during nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug treatment: Experimental models. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 7(3): 340-342, 1999. [abstract] [full text]
March LM, Chamberlain AC, Cameron ID, Cumming RG, Brnabic AJM, Finnegan TP, Kurrle SE, Schwarz JM, Nade SML and Taylor TKF: How best to fix a broken hip. Fractured Neck of Femur Health Outcomes Project Team. Med. J. Aust. 170(10): 489-494, 1999. [abstract]
March LM, Cross MJ, Lapsley H, Brnabic AJ, Tribe KL, Bachmeier CJ, Courtenay BG and Brooks PM: Outcomes after hip or knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis. A prospective cohort study comparing patient's quality of life before and after surgery with age-related population norms. Med. J. Aust. 171(5): x235-238, 1999. [abstract]
Micklethwaite L, Ghosh P, Little CB, Hodgson DR and Rose RJ: Proteoglycan composition and biosynthesis in superficial and deep digital flexor tendons of standardbred horses. V.C.O.T. 12: 166-1999.
Naganathan V, March L, Hunter D, Pocock N, Markovey J and Sambrook PN: Quantitative heel ultrasound as a predictor of osteoporosis. Med. J. Aust. 171(6): 297-300, 1999. [abstract]
Nguyen M, Arkell J and Jackson CJ: Thrombin rapidly and efficiently activates gelatinase A in human microvascular endothelial cells via a mechanism independent of MT1 metalloproteinase. Lab. Invest. 79(4): 467-475, 1999. [abstract]
Sambrook PN, McGregor AJ and Spector TD: Genetic influences on cervical and lumbar disc degeneration: A magnetic resonance imaging study in twins. Arthritis Rheum. 42(2): 366-372, 1999. [abstract]
Sambrook PN: Alfacalcidol and calcitriol in the prevention of bone loss after organ transplantation. Calcif. Tissue Int. 65(4): 341-343, 1999. [abstract] [full text]
Simpson DS, Bellenger CR, Ghosh P, Numata Y and Little C: The effect of total meniscectomy versus caudal pole hemimeniscectomy on the stifle joint of the sheep. V.C.O.T. 12(2): 56-63, 1999.
Smith MM, Numata Y and Ghosh P: Effects of calcium pentosan polysulfate on joint inflammation and pouch fluid levels of leukocytes, nitric oxide and interleukin-6 in a rat model of arthritis. Current Therapeutic Research 60(11): 561-576, 1999.

REFEREED FULL-LENGTH CONFERENCE PAPERS

Smith MM, Diaz M, van Dijk, Darvodelsky A and Ghosh P: Orally administered CaPPS modulates the effects of peripheral blood monocytes from normal and arthritic rabbits on the metabolism of proteoglycans in rabbit ear cartilage explants. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 7(Suppl. A): S20, 1999.
Smith MM, Ghosh P, Conaghan P and Numata Y: Calcium pentosan polysulfate modulates cytokine, nitric oxide and disease activity in a new model of inflammatory arthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 6 (Suppl. 1): 43, 1999.