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HGF Mediates the Anti-inflammatory Effects of PRP on Injured Tendons

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) containing hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and other growth factors are widely used in orthopaedic/sports medicine to repair injured tendons. While PRP treatment is reported to decrease pain in patients with tendon injury, the mechanism of this effect is not clear. Tendon p...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jianying, Middleton, Kellie K., Fu, Freddie H., Im, Hee-Jeong, Wang, James H-C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3696073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067303