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Aging is associated with increased activities of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 in tenocytes

BACKGROUND: Most tendon pathology is associated with degeneration, which is thought to involve cyclic loading and cumulative age-related changes in tissue architecture. However, the association between aging and degeneration of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in tendons has not been investigated exte...

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Autores principales: Yu, Tung-Yang, Pang, Jong-Hwei S, Wu, Katie Pei-Hsuan, Chen, Max J-L, Chen, Chien-Hung, Tsai, Wen-Chung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23281803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-2