Recent developments in high-resolution MR imaging techniques have opened up new
perspectives for structural characterization of trabecular bone by non-invasive methods. In …

To elucidate compositional changes of the articular disk (AD) of the temporomandibular joint
(TMJ) by aging, elements of the ADs resected from 18 cadavers were determined by …

To elucidate compositional changes of the prostate with aging, the authors investigated age-
related changes of elements in the prostates and the relationships among their elements …

To elucidate compositional changes of the tendons and ligaments with aging, the authors
investigated age-related changes of element contents in the insertion tendons of the biceps …

To elucidate compositional changes of human ligaments by aging, the content of elements
in anterior cruciate ligaments (ACLs) and ligamenta capitum femorum (LCFs) was analyzed …

On age relationships of mineral contents in human bones, the contents of the sixth rib and a
piece of its compact bone were determined by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission …

To elucidate compositional changes of the cardiac skeleton with aging, the authors
investigated age-related changes of elements in both the right and left fibrous trigones of …

To elucidate the manner of element accumulation in the arteries with aging, the authors
investigated the element contents in the calcified and surrounding sites of the thoracic aortas …

To examine age-related changes of human cardiac valves, mitral and tricuspid valves were
analyzed by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry. The subjects for …

To elucidate changes of human tendons with aging, the authors studied age-related
changes of elements in human Achilles' tendons by inductively coupled plasma-atomic …