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Effect of prostaglandin E(2 )injection on the structural properties of the rat patellar tendon

BACKGROUND: Increased tendon production of the inflammatory mediator prostaglandin E(2 )(PGE(2)) has been suggested to be a potential etiologic agent in the development of tendinopathy. Repeated injection of PGE(2 )into tendon has been proposed as a potential animal model for studying treatments for...

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Autores principales: Ferry, Scott T, Afshari, Hessam M, Lee, Justin A, Dahners, Laurence E, Weinhold, Paul S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22230219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-4-2