CEX-μCT | contrast enhanced X-ray micro computed tomography |
PBS | phosphate-balanced saline |
P | posterior |
A | anterior |
MCT | medial cartilage of tibial plateau |
LCT | lateral cartilage of tibial plateau |
MMx | medial meniscectomy |
KOA | knee osteoarthritis |
qPCR | real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction |