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Aging Contributes to Inflammation in Upper Extremity Tendons and Declines in Forelimb Agility in a Rat Model of Upper Extremity Overuse

We sought to determine if tendon inflammatory and histopathological responses increase in aged rats compared to young rats performing a voluntary upper extremity repetitive task, and if these changes are associated with motor declines. Ninety-six female Sprague-Dawley rats were used in the rat model...

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Autores principales: Kietrys, David M., Barr-Gillespie, Ann E., Amin, Mamta, Wade, Christine K., Popoff, Steve N., Barbe, Mary F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046954