Nanoscale strains in the intact whole joints of young, old and osteoarthritic mice can be resolved ex vivo via synchrotron X-ray tomography when combined with nanometrically precise mechanical loading.
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Kersh, M.E. Resolving nanoscale strains in whole joints. Nat Biomed Eng 4, 257–258 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-020-0531-z
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