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Mast cells exert pro-inflammatory effects of relevance to the pathophyisology of tendinopathy

INTRODUCTION: We have previously found an increased mast cell density in tendon biopsies from patients with patellar tendinopathy compared to controls. This study examined the influence of mast cells on basic tenocyte functions, including production of the inflammatory mediator prostaglandin E2 (PGE...

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Autores principales: Behzad, Hayedeh, Sharma, Aishwariya, Mousavizadeh, Rouhollah, Lu, Alex, Scott, Alex
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/PMC3978883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24517261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4374