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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2013 Apr 1;31(8):1276–1282. doi: 10.1002/jor.22355

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Alcian Blue/Picrosirius Red stained sagittal sections of 8-week mice viewed under (a–c) brightfield and (d–f) polarized light (n = 2/group/timepoint). (a,d) Control and (b,e) 29G discs were no different at 8 weeks, while (c,f) 26G discs had collapsed height and disorganized lamellae with the presence of collagen-positive stain and lack of GAG-positive stain in the NP.