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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech Eng. 2008 Dec;130(6):061009. doi: 10.1115/1.2978991

Table I.

Biphasic material parameter values for simulation of microscale mechanics, based on Alexopoulos et al (2005) [41].

Chondrocyte PCM (Normal) PCM (OA) ECM (Normal) ECM (OA)
Es 0.35 kPa 38.7 kPa E=23.5kPa 1000 kPa 600kPa
νs 0.43 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.04
k 1.00e-16 m4/Ns 4.19e-17 m4/Ns 10.2e-17 m4/Ns 1.00e-15 m4/Ns 2.00e-15m4/Ns