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Comparison of transforming growth factor beta expression in healthy and diseased human tendon
BACKGROUND: Diseased tendons are characterised by fibrotic scar tissue, which adversely affects tendon structure and function and increases the likelihood of re-injury. The mechanisms and expression profiles of fibrosis in diseased tendon is understudied compared to pulmonary and renal tissues, wher...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26883016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-0947-8 |